Crime Rates at Cleveleys Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2HS

Cleveleys Avenue area has the 27th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Greetland and Stainland , and the 323rd highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cleveleys Avenue (HX6 2HS) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% higher than the Greetland and Stainland average (60.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 60.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cleveleys Avenue (HX6 2HS), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Fountain Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.