Total Crime Rate

58.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Other crime 13.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Public order 1.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bradford Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Birstall and Birkenshaw , and the 550th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bradford Road (BD11 2LU) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.6% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 26.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bradford Road (BD11 2LU), the main crime hotspot is near Tetley Drive. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bradford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Emmet Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Carlton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emmet Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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