Crime Rates at Chestnut Street, Halifax, HX1 3QS

Chestnut Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Park , and the 318th highest crime rate of 685 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 Chestnut Street (HX1 3QS) in the last 12 months was 84.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower than the Park average (175.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Street (HX1 3QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dunkirk Terrace, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingston Court (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.