Total Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 23.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.8 4/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lee Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lee Street (HD6 2BS) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lee Street (HD6 2BS), the main crime hotspot is near St Martin'S View. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lee Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Frances Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Thornhill Bridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mitchell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rayner Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rayner Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Martin'S View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rayner Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunderland Court —
Apr 2026Other theft St Martin'S View Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunderland Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Bridge Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornhill Bridge Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Manley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Anvil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Carr Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Frances Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kimberley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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