Crime Statistics for Brearley, Calderdale, Calderdale, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Brearley in August 2024. There were a total of 22 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Brearley, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime9
Shoplifting6
Anti Social Behaviour2
Public Order2
Possession Of Weapons1
Drugs1
Other Theft1
All Crime22

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Brearley. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Brearley

We've taken the ten nearest places to Brearley and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Brearley has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Friendly (2.24 miles)170
Warley Town (1.96 miles)70
Sowerby (2.24 miles)54
Moor End (2.24 miles)47
Chiserley (1.75 miles)41
Boulder Clough (1.96 miles)31
Brearley22
Hoo Hole (1.39 miles)20
Booth (1.39 miles)10
Cragg Vale (2.24 miles)6

5.8%
of Calder (Calderdale) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Brearley?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Brearley and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Friendly106
Moor End53
Warley Town30
Sowerby26
Chiserley25
Boulder Clough16
Brearley9
Hoo Hole7
Booth6
Cragg Vale4

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Brearley?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Brearley to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Brearley compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Brearley and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Resident in Brearley have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Ovenden.

#WardScore
1Ovenden95
2Illingworth and Mixenden86
3Park86
4Warley81
5Town79
6Queensbury78
7Skircoat76
8Sowerby Bridge72
9Todmorden71
10Luddendenfoot64
11Calder53

Which road in Brearley has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Brearley with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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