Total Crime Rate
95.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadgate area has the 34th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 486th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broadgate (HD5 8HR) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower than the Dalton average (141.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadgate (HD5 8HR), the main crime hotspot is near Bancroft Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dalton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Somerset Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bancroft Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Somerset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bancroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bankfield Court | Under investigation |
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