Crime Rates at Brown Royd Avenue, Huddersfield, HD5 9QE

Brown Royd Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 47th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brown Royd Avenue (HD5 9QE) in the last 12 months was 324.7 per 1,000 residents and was 129.4% higher 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 229.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 103.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brown Royd Avenue (HD5 9QE), the main crime hotspot is near Springbank Crescent. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.