Total Crime Rate

100.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 100.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 69.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Damson Place area has the 14th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Park , and the 249th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Damson Place (HX1 3PG) in the last 12 months was 100.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% lower than the Park average (171.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 9.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Damson Place (HX1 3PG), the main crime hotspot is near Constitutional Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Damson Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bruce Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essex Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lombard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Essex Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jasmine Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lombard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belfast Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Edge West —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Devon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jasmine Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essex Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Constitutional Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Constitutional Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wainhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Summergate Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Vaughan Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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