Total Crime Rate

373.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 373.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 210.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 42.1 10/10
  • Other theft 36.8 10/10
  • Public order 31.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.8 9/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other crime 10.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whinney Hill Park area has the 5th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 30th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whinney Hill Park (HD6 2PY) in the last 12 months was 373.7 per 1,000 residents and was 174.6% higher 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 242.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whinney Hill Park (HD6 2PY), the main crime hotspot is near Whinney Hill Park. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whinney Hill Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Poplar View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sycamore Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whinney Hill Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinney Hill Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Oakroyd Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bracken Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sycamore Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Oakroyd Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakroyd Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinney Hill Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakroyd Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakroyd Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Poplar View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft The Spinney Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Smith House Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Smith House Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinney Hill Park Under investigation
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Data Sources

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