Total Crime Rate
43.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Henry Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 153rd 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 Henry Street (HD6 2BL) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henry Street (HD6 2BL), the main crime hotspot is near Carr Street. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 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 | Vehicle crime | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gathorne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smithy Carr Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | East Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dewhirst Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carr Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harriet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Martin'S View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Larkfield Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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