Crime Rates at Huddersfield Road, Elland, HX5 0EE

Huddersfield Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Elland , and the 130th 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 Huddersfield Road (HX5 0EE) in the last 12 months was 170.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% higher than the Elland average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 108.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huddersfield Road (HX5 0EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broad Lea (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.