Crime Rates at Briarfield Gardens, Huddersfield, HD5 9JN

Briarfield Gardens area has the 35th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 487th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Briarfield Gardens (HD5 9JN) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% 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 14 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briarfield Gardens (HD5 9JN), the main crime hotspot is near Ridgeway. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.