Crime Rates at Broughton Road, Huddersfield, HD4 5PR

Broughton Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Crosland Moor and Netherton , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Broughton Road (HD4 5PR) in the last 12 months was 14.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% lower than the Crosland Moor and Netherton average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broughton Road (HD4 5PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Navigation Rise, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Graham Lane (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.