Total Crime Rate
129.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Huddersfield Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 535th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Huddersfield Road (BD12 8JY) in the last 12 months was 129.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% lower than the Royds average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 73.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Huddersfield Road (BD12 8JY), the main crime hotspot is near St Mary'S Mount. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Royds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hind Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Mount | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Mary'S Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angus Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cameron Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanson Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanson Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hanson Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanson Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hind Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mary'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Mary'S Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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