Total Crime Rate
39.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bradley Mills Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 351st lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Bradley Mills Road (HD5 9PE) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.6% lower than the Dalton average (139.4 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 Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradley Mills Road (HD5 9PE), the main crime hotspot is near Nether Crescent. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dalton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rawthorpe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brock Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harpe Inge | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heys View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rawthorpe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heys View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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