Crime Rates at Elmwood Drive, Brighouse, HD6 2AP

Elmwood Drive area has the 21st highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 231st highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmwood Drive (HD6 2AP) in the last 12 months was 105.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% lower than the Brighouse average (138.0 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 , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 52.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmwood Drive (HD6 2AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bond Street, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Piggott Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.