Almondbury
WardEast Kirklees. About 18,011 people in 10 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 5% of people in Almondbury live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Almondbury compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Almondbury safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Almondbury at a rate of 89.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 98.4 per 1,000 people across Kirklees.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 161 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Almondbury.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (565), other crime (261) and shoplifting (192).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Kirklees
These figures are published for the whole of Kirklees, not for each ward, so they describe all of Kirklees and not Almondbury alone. See Kirklees
Almondbury in brief
Almondbury had 17,654 usual residents at the census.
About 5% of people in Almondbury live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Almondbury, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Almondbury, 3.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.