Total Crime Rate

60.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 60.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.3 4/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Closes Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Elland , and the 245th 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 Closes Road (HD6 3AT) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the Elland average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Closes Road (HD6 3AT), the main crime hotspot is near Close Lea Avenue. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Closes Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Close Lea Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rosemary Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rosemary Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Close Lea Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lillands Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lillands Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaklands Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lillands Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoney Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences York Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Close Lea Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Thornes Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thornes Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Thornes Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Thornes Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Close Lea Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Close Lea Avenue Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Thomas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thomas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thomas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Close Lea Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Little Woodhouse —
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Data Sources

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