Total Crime Rate

7.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 7.4 1/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

West Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 8th 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 West Street (HD6 4DR) in the last 12 months was 7.4 per 1,000 residents and was 94.6% lower than the Brighouse average (136.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (HD6 4DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Axminster Drive, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Co-Operative Buildings (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in West Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lower Crow Nest Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Co-Operative Buildings —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Co-Operative Buildings —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadacres Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Co-Operative Buildings Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Imperial Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field Top Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wyke Old Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highfield Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tufters Fold Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Axminster Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Axminster Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Axminster Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft New Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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