February 2026 Source: Police.uk
BD12 Crime Intelligence Report
BD12 recorded 158 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 2.5% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 1.3% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
158trending_down -2.5% vs last month
Crime Rate
9.41per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
741
Within BD12 district
Kirklees
16,796
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Hanson Mount Map | total: 4 Burglary: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| Clay Hill Drive Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Other crime: 1 | 4 |
| Besha Grove Map | total: 4 Burglary: 1 Other theft: 1 | 4 |
| Spen View Lane Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Waterloo Fold Map | total: 3 Possession of weapons: 1 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Lower Wyke Green Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| Angus Avenue Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Shirley Avenue Map | total: 3 Vehicle crime: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 3 |
| Aysgarth Close Map | total: 3 Burglary: 3 | 3 |
| Wilkinson Fold Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
68
43.0%
Burglary
24
15.2%
Vehicle Crime
23
14.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
10
6.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
9
5.7%
Public Order
7
4.4%
Drug Offences
7
4.4%
Other Theft
4
2.5%
Other Crime
2
1.3%
Robbery
2
1.3%
Weapons Possession
1
0.6%
Shoplifting
1
0.6%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -2.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +1.3%
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