Total Crime Rate

66.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 66.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 41.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.5 7/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Commercial Street area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Calder , and the 305th lowest crime rate of 684 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 Commercial Street (OL14 5RG) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% lower than the Calder average (77.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Commercial Street (OL14 5RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gordon Street, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richmond Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Commercial Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft River Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences River Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hallroyd Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haven Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Every Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haven Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gibson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft River Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hallroyd Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gordon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Gordon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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