Total Crime Rate

23.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 23.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 7.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mayfield Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 56th 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 Mayfield Avenue (HD6 4EF) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.7% lower than the Brighouse average (138.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayfield Avenue (HD6 4EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Axminster Drive, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lower Wyke Green (49 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mayfield Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mayfield Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Axminster Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lower Wyke Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lower Wyke Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lower Wyke Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lower Wyke Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Axminster Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Axminster Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Axminster Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wyke Old Lane —
Apr 2026Other crime Lower Wyke Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Wyke Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Wyke Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Wyke Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Wyke Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lower Wyke Green Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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