Total Crime Rate
3.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broomfield Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broomfield Road (HD1 4QH) in the last 12 months was 3.9 per 1,000 residents and was 95.3% lower than the Golcar average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broomfield Road (HD1 4QH), the main crime hotspot is near Croft Street. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Golcar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Limefield Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fir Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fir Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Croft Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hollin Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smiths Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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