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Crime in Wildspur

Wildspur had 54 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 46.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 100th of 117 Kirklees areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 51% below the middle Kirklees area. Crime was down 4% on the three months before.

HD9, Kirklees · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wildspur

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46.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
100 of 117Kirklees rank1st is the highest rate
-4%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common26 in 3 months

Month by month

21 Mar 12 Apr 23 May 15 Jun 20 Jul 19 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Wildspur. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2648%
other crime611%
public order59%
burglary59%
criminal damage59%
anti-social behaviour47%
drugs24%
theft12%

Wildspur against Kirklees

TypeWildspur per 1,000Middle Kirklees areaChange
Violence22.337.6▼ 16%
Burglary4.34.3–
Vehicle crime04.6–
Anti-social behaviour3.412.1–
Theft and robbery0.97.2–

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Hepworth81.1▲ 17%
Jackson Bridge73.9▲ 48%
Scholes58.7▲ 41%
Wooldale46.6▼ 26%
Holmfirth46.5▼ 9%
Wildspur46.2▼ 4%
New Mill43.7▲ 8%
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 Wildspur a safe area?

Wildspur had about 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 100 of 117 Kirklees areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Wildspur?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (26), followed by other crime (6) and public order (5).