Total Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026York Place area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Rastrick , and the 126th lowest crime rate of 684 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 York Place (HD6 3AL) in the last 12 months was 37.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.3% lower than the Rastrick average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Place (HD6 3AL), the main crime hotspot is near Close Lea Avenue. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rastrick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Close Lea Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornes Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Little Woodhouse | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green End | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemary Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosemary Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rosemary Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | York Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Thornes Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornes Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brook Grain Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thornes Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Close Lea Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Close Lea Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Castle Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brook Grain Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Closes Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornes Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thornes Park | Under investigation |
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