Total Crime Rate
92.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bradford Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heckmondwike , and the 490th highest crime rate of 1,332 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 Bradford Road (WF15 6LP) in the last 12 months was 92.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.5% higher than the Heckmondwike average (88.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradford Road (WF15 6LP), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Carr Street. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Liversedge and Gomersal| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eddercliff Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eddercliff Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carr Street | Under investigation |
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