Total Crime Rate
26.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 64th 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 Victoria Street (HD6 1QS) in the last 12 months was 26.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower than the Brighouse average (136.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Street (HD6 1QS), the main crime hotspot is near Oakhill Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brighouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oakhill Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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