Total Crime Rate

187.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.8 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 187.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.0 9/10
  • Public order 27.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Other crime 11.2 10/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Brow Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 147th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brow Road (HD1 4TP) in the last 12 months was 187.2 per 1,000 residents and was 120.4% higher than the Golcar average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 97.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brow Road (HD1 4TP), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brow Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pear Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pear Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hill Top Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pear Tree Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cross Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Cross Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heaton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Speedwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stoney Battery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Church Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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