Total Crime Rate

94.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 65.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Public order 12.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leyland Croft area has the 24th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 265th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

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 Leyland Croft (HD2 1RT) in the last 12 months was 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% lower than the Brighouse average (138.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 65.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leyland Croft (HD2 1RT), the main crime hotspot is near Dolfin Place. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leyland Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Stutely Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leyland Croft
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stutely Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Park Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dolfin Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Tithe House Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dolfin Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilton Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gisbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Alandale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Cross Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stutely Grove Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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