Total Crime Rate
214.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Turnpike Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Elland , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Turnpike Street (HX5 9ED) in the last 12 months was 214.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -27.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 55.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Turnpike Street (HX5 9ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conference/Exhibition Centre, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitwell Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Elland| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heathfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitwell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Whitewell Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Whitwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Old Earth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whitwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whitwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitwell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Springfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnpike Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Turnpike Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elland Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elland Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lowfields Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathfield Street | Under investigation |
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