Total Crime Rate

138.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 138.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Cliffe Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 184th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cliffe Avenue (HX3 8TN) in the last 12 months was 138.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% higher than the Brighouse average (136.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 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 Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cliffe Avenue (HX3 8TN), the main crime hotspot is near Cliffe Avenue. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cliffe Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Stoney Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ryecroft Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ryecroft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stoney Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ryecroft Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliffe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cliffe Avenue —
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Data Sources

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