Total Crime Rate

121.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Priestley Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Luddendenfoot , and the 213th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Priestley Place (HX6 1BN) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% higher than the Luddendenfoot average (70.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 72.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Priestley Place (HX6 1BN), the main crime hotspot is near Rawson Place. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Priestley Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priestley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priestley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priestley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cemetery Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Langdales —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rawson Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priestley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rawson Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tennyson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priestley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priestley Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Higher Brockwell —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Priestley Place —

Data Sources

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