Total Crime Rate

116.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 116.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.2 8/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle 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 · 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 43rd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 598th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 8LJ) in the last 12 months was 116.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% lower 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huddersfield Road (BD12 8LJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bluebell Square, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Mary'S Mount (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Huddersfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bluebell Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackstone Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackstone Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackstone Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shirley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shirley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Crest Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Mary'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Angus Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Mary'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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