Total Crime Rate

390.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 390.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 227.3 10/10
  • Public order 63.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.2 10/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Theft from the person 9.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Sycamore Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brighouse , and the 26th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Drive (HX3 8XD) in the last 12 months was 390.9 per 1,000 residents and was 187.3% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 290.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 113.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sycamore Drive (HX3 8XD), the main crime hotspot is near Whinney Hill Park. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sycamore Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinney Hill Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinney Hill Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinney Hill Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sycamore Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Sycamore Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Poplar View Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Poplar View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar View Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lower Crow Nest Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Whinney Hill Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bradford Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Bradford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradford Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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