Crime Rates at Brayside Avenue, Huddersfield, HD2 2PQ

Brayside Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the Ashbrow average (97.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brayside Avenue (HD2 2PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Bank, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Formby Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.