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Crime in Marsh

Marsh had 305 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 82.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 71st of 117 Kirklees areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 13% below the middle Kirklees area. Crime was up 6% on the three months before.

HD1, Kirklees · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Marsh

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82.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
71 of 117Kirklees rank1st is the highest rate
+6%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common130 in 3 months

Month by month

99 Mar 88 Apr 100 May 117 Jun 120 Jul 68 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Marsh. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence13043%
anti-social behaviour4414%
theft2910%
public order279%
criminal damage217%
vehicle crime176%
shoplifting155%
other crime62%

Marsh against Kirklees

TypeMarsh per 1,000Middle Kirklees areaChange
Violence35.337.6▲ 16%
Burglary1.64.3▼ 40%
Vehicle crime4.64.6▼ 6%
Anti-social behaviour11.912.1▲ 16%
Theft and robbery9.27.2▲ 21%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Highfields336.5▼ 9%
Oakes96.70%
Paddock94.5▼ 7%
Marsh82.8▲ 6%
Edgerton81.3▲ 1%
Birkby78.5▲ 13%
Quarmby77.5▼ 4%
See every Kirklees area ranked on the crime in Kirklees page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Marsh a safe area?

Marsh had about 82.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 71 of 117 Kirklees areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Marsh?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (130), followed by anti-social behaviour (44) and theft (29).