Total Crime Rate
117.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grimescar Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Elland , and the 221st highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grimescar Road (HD2 2EB) in the last 12 months was 117.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the Elland average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 76.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grimescar Road (HD2 2EB), the main crime hotspot is near Branch Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Elland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Branch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Branch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | New Hey Road | Under investigation |
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