Total Crime Rate
40.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 136th lowest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Avenue (HD6 1QT) in the last 12 months was 40.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Avenue (HD6 1QT), the main crime hotspot is near Alegar Street. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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