Total Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Mews area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 684 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 The Mews (HD6 2BA) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Mews (HD6 2BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spring Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunny Bank Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brighouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rydings Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Little Woodhouse | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Spring Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Spring Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Spring Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Spring Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Spring Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spring Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | South Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sunny Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sunny Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Frances Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Frances Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Albion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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