Total Crime Rate

65.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.7 7/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lightridge Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 265th lowest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lightridge Road (HD2 2HP) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% lower than the Brighouse average (136.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lightridge Road (HD2 2HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clough Lane, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gernhill Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lightridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lightridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clough Lane —
Sep 2025Public order Gernhill Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gernhill Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lightridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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