Postcode · Bradford
Crime in BD11 2HT
How much crime is recorded in BD11 2HT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Birkenshaw
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,695 (2024)
How safe is BD11 2HT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BD11 2HT area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
BD11 2HTNational
Burglary17.29.1
Violence and sexual offences11.523.6
Anti-social behaviour11.010.7
Vehicle crime5.43.5
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Other theft2.94.5
Public order2.54.6
Shoplifting2.08.4
Other crime1.41.5
Drugs0.52.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.