Crap Towns / Gomersal and Birkenshaw / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Gomersal and Birkenshaw?
The police recorded 12.0 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Gomersal and Birkenshaw from September 2023 to August 2026, 15% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 15.1, up from 9.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 9.6 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 11.4 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 15.1 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Heckmondwike | 4.9 km | 14.5 |
| Bradford | 6.3 km | 13.9 |
| Cleckheaton | 3.5 km | 13.3 |
| Batley | 5.3 km | 12.4 |
| Gomersal and Birkenshaw | – | 12.0 |
| Pudsey | 5.6 km | 10.9 |
| Drighlington | 2.3 km | 10.7 |
| Liversedge | 5.2 km | 9.9 |
| Gildersome | 4.1 km | 9.8 |
| Morley | 6.4 km | 9.8 |
| Brighouse | 8.2 km | 8.3 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |