Total Crime Rate
146.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bradford Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Birstall and Birkenshaw , and the 260th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bradford Road (BD11 2DR) in the last 12 months was 146.1 per 1,000 residents and was 87.5% higher than the Birstall and Birkenshaw average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 82.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradford Road (BD11 2DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Allen Croft (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birstall and Birkenshaw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allen Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Allen Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carlton Court | Under investigation |
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