Crime Rates at Smith House Avenue, Brighouse, HD6 2LD

Smith House Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 274th highest 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 Smith House Avenue (HD6 2LD) in the last 12 months was 92.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smith House Avenue (HD6 2LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aysgarth Avenue, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Smith House Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.