Postcode · Brighouse
Crime in HD6 2JS
How much crime is recorded in HD6 2JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Brighouse
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,402 (2024)
HD6 2JSBrighouse
How safe is HD6 2JS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 69.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD6 2JS 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
69.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
116
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 2JSNational
Violence and sexual offences57.323.6
Public order13.34.6
Burglary8.89.1
Criminal damage and arson7.94.7
Anti-social behaviour7.910.7
Other crime6.01.5
Drugs5.62.4
Vehicle crime5.23.5
Other theft4.64.5
Possession of weapons3.90.9
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.