Total Crime Rate

92.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 92.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.3 8/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bradford Road area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 511th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

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 Bradford Road (HD1 6EQ) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% lower than the Ashbrow average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 61.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 93.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bradford Road (HD1 6EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ash Street. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bradford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clara Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Beech Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Willow Lane East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Ash Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ash Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ash Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Croft Cottage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Croft Cottage Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eleanor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alder Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Moorfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Calton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alder Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Buckrose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Buckrose Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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