Total Crime Rate

83.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 30.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victoria Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Elland , and the 305th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Road (HX5 0QA) in the last 12 months was 83.5 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (HX5 0QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jepson Lane, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westgate (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elsinore Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ainley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brooksbank Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jepson Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jepson Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rufford Road
Apr 2026Other theft Dene Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dene Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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