Total Crime Rate

317.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

126.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 317.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 126.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 54.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.9 8/10
  • Public order 23.9 10/10
  • Other theft 20.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.5 10/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Drugs 17.1 9/10
  • Robbery 10.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Huddersfield Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 112th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Huddersfield Road (BD12 0AB) in the last 12 months was 317.4 per 1,000 residents and was 133.9% higher than the Royds average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 126.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huddersfield Road (BD12 0AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Besha Grove, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Plantations (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Huddersfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft The Plantations Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Plantations Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Willow Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brentford Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Salisbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Larch Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larch Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Besha Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxley Gardens —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Besha Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holborn Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brentford Road —
Apr 2026Public order Besha Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Besha Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery The Plantations Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxley Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Besha Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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