Crime Rates at Westbury Street, Elland, HX5 9AG

Westbury Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Elland , and the 173rd 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 Westbury Street (HX5 9AG) in the last 12 months was 145.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbury Street (HX5 9AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King Street, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heathbury Gardens (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.