Total Crime Rate

53.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.7 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 53.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 24.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Thorn View area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 60 local areas in Elland , and the 221st lowest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thorn View (HX5 9BD) in the last 12 months was 53.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.2% lower than the Elland average (133.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorn View (HX5 9BD), the main crime hotspot is near Heathbury Gardens. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thorn View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathbury Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Huddersfield Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Whitewell Green Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Whitwell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Whitwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Whitwell Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitwell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitwell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caldercroft —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caldercroft —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Springfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broad Lea Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnpike Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Turnpike Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Huddersfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broad Lea —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Huddersfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosemount Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathbury Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathbury Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elland Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Huddersfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Heathfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosemount Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Rosemount Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemount Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemount Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elland Lane —
Apr 2026Other theft Rosemount Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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