Postcode · Mirfield
Crime in WF14 9DB
How much crime is recorded in WF14 9DB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mirfield Central & Hopton
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,374 (2024)
WF14 9DBMirfield
How safe is WF14 9DB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WF14 9DB area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
77
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WF14 9DBNational
Violence and sexual offences30.523.6
Anti-social behaviour14.010.7
Burglary13.29.1
Criminal damage and arson9.54.7
Public order5.64.6
Shoplifting3.48.4
Other theft3.44.5
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Other crime0.81.5
Robbery0.71.4
Drugs0.62.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.32.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.