Crime Rates at Bradford Road, Huddersfield, HD2 2RB

Bradford Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 467th 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 Bradford Road (HD2 2RB) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bradford Road (HD2 2RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Grove, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cawthorne Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.