Crime Rates at West Street, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3AN

West Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Greetland and Stainland , and the 45th 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 West Street (HX6 3AN) in the last 12 months was 311.4 per 1,000 residents and was 446.5% higher than the Greetland and Stainland average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 98.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Street (HX6 3AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Nook, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Fountain Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.