Total Crime Rate

32.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 32.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Cross Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 94th 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 Cross Street (HD6 4BD) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% lower than the Brighouse average (136.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -88.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -84.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Street (HD6 4BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carr Street, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oakroyd Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cross Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Oakroyd Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Bracken Avenue Under investigation
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 Oakroyd Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakroyd Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dewhirst Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smithy Carr Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bracken Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gathorne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Carr Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Harriet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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