Total Crime Rate
35.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashfield Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Greetland and Stainland , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 685 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 Ashfield Road (HX4 8HY) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% lower than the Greetland and Stainland average (60.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashfield Road (HX4 8HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School Street, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crosshills Mount (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greetland and Stainland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sunnybank Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | High Meadows | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosshills Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Milner Lane | Under investigation |
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