Total Crime Rate
169.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norton Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Elland , and the 122nd highest crime rate of 684 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 Norton Street (HX5 0LU) in the last 12 months was 169.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% higher than the Elland average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norton Street (HX5 0LU), the main crime hotspot is near Oak Street. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Elland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dene Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elizabeth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elizabeth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parkfield Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jepson Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dene Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elsinore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Parkfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jepson Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rufford Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodman Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Woodman Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brooksbank Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parkfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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