Total Crime Rate

11.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 11.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Brayside Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brayside Avenue (HD2 2PQ) in the last 12 months was 11.8 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brayside Avenue (HD2 2PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Halifax Old Road, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willow Bank (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brayside Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halifax Old Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Middlemost Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pateley Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pateley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brayside Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Formby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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