Total Crime Rate
77.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rayner Drive area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 322nd 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 Rayner Drive (HD6 2DG) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 183.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rayner Drive (HD6 2DG), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Martin'S View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | East Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | West Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smithy Carr Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bracken Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dewhirst Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harriet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carr Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gathorne Street | Under investigation |
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