Total Crime Rate

136.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

108.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 136.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 108.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.3 10/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Piggott Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 167th 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 Piggott Street (HD6 2DP) in the last 12 months was 136.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.9% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 108.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Piggott Street (HD6 2DP), the main crime hotspot is near Sunny Bank Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Piggott Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Elmwood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sunny Bank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mitchell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime East Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Martin'S View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Martin'S View Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Sunny Bank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles 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 Frances Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Albion Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rydings Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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