February 2026 Source: Police.uk
WF13 Crime Intelligence Report
WF13 recorded 343 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 11.57 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 2.8% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 1.2% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
343trending_down -2.8% vs last month
Crime Rate
11.57per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
1,058
Within WF13 district
Kirklees
29,649
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Railway Street Map | total: 15 Shoplifting: 10 Public order: 3 | 15 |
| Westgate Map | total: 14 Shoplifting: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 14 |
| School Street Map | total: 10 Shoplifting: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 10 |
| Hospital Map | total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 9 |
| Kertland Street Map | total: 9 Shoplifting: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 9 |
| Back Nelson Street Map | total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 3 | 9 |
| Corporation Street Map | total: 8 Burglary: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 8 |
| A638 Map | total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 7 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 7 Shoplifting: 3 Burglary: 1 | 7 |
| Moorside Place Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 6 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
147
42.9%
Shoplifting
31
9.0%
Public Order
30
8.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
30
8.7%
Burglary
21
6.1%
Other Theft
17
5.0%
Vehicle Crime
17
5.0%
Drug Offences
17
5.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
16
4.7%
Other Crime
7
2.0%
Weapons Possession
5
1.5%
Robbery
2
0.6%
Theft from Person
2
0.6%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.3%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -2.8%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +1.2%
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