Total Crime Rate
31.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maurice Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 91st 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 Maurice Avenue (HD6 2ER) in the last 12 months was 31.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% 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 7 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maurice Avenue (HD6 2ER), the main crime hotspot is near Piggott Street. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 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 | Garden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
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