Total Crime Rate
160.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 18th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Elland , and the 147th 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 This (HX5 0BH) in the last 12 months was 160.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% higher than the Elland average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 95.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode HX5 0BH, the main crime hotspot is near Church Street. Police recorded 135 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Elland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Marys Gate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gordon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southgate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Marys Gate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Marys Gate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Marys Gate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Marys Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Marys Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Timber Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gordon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Marys Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boxhall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Millgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jepson Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jepson Lane | Under investigation |
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