Total Crime Rate
910.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
219.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arthur Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 6th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Arthur Street (HD6 1PY) in the last 12 months was 910.7 per 1,000 residents and was 559.8% higher than the Brighouse average (138.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 124 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 45.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 219.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arthur Street (HD6 1PY), the main crime hotspot is near Alegar Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brighouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alegar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Alegar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vulcan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sherwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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