Postcode · Brighouse
Crime in HD6 2BA
How much crime is recorded in HD6 2BA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brighouse
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,615 (2024)
HD6 2BABrighouse
How safe is HD6 2BA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 70.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD6 2BA area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
70.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
160
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
HD6 2BANational
Violence and sexual offences57.523.6
Shoplifting33.58.4
Burglary22.09.1
Anti-social behaviour17.310.7
Public order11.24.6
Other theft8.44.5
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Vehicle crime6.53.5
Drugs5.52.4
Other crime4.11.5
Theft from the person1.52.1
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.81.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 9% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.