Total Crime Rate
61.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bottomley Street area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 275th lowest 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 Bottomley Street (HD6 4AR) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bottomley Street (HD6 4AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carr Street, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Martin'S View (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brighouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Martin'S View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rayner Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonegate Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kimberley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Anvil Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornhill Bridge Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornhill Bridge Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Thornhill Bridge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunderland Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunderland Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Manley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rayner Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rayner Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mitchell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martin'S View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | East Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West Street | Under investigation |
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