Crime Rates at Hardy Place, Hove Edge, Brighouse, HD6 2PW

Hardy Place area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 78th 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 Hardy Place (HD6 2PW) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower than the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hardy Place (HD6 2PW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wood Top, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bolehill Park (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.