Crime Statistics for Red Beck, Calderdale, Calderdale, 2024

There were a total of 34 street level crime incidents in Red Beck in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Other Theft.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Red Beck, 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 Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	15
Other Theft	5
Burglary	5
Public Order	5
Criminal Damage Arson	3
Anti Social Behaviour	1
All Crime	34

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Red Beck. 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 Red Beck

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Bank Top (1.67 miles)	314
Brighouse (1.37 miles)	197
Brookfoot (1.09 miles)	154
Bailiff Bridge (0.97 miles)	152
Birkhouse (1.55 miles)	130
Southowram (1.45 miles)	68
Northowram (1.28 miles)	52
Red Beck	34
Coley (1.48 miles)	24
Norwood Green (0.84 miles)	22

Where are the most violent places near Red Beck?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Bank Top	142
Brighouse	80
Brookfoot	70
Bailiff Bridge	66
Birkhouse	58
Southowram	26
Red Beck	15
Northowram	12
Norwood Green	10
Coley	8

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

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 Red Beck 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 Red Beck compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Red Beck and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Red Beck is ranked #10.

#	Ward	Score
1	Royds	92
2	Wyke	88
3	Park	86
4	Warley	81
5	Town	79
6	Skircoat	76
7	Ashbrow	72
8	Elland	68
9	Northowram and Shelf	66
10	Rastrick	66
11	Hipperholme and Lightcliffe	57

Which road in Red Beck has the highest level of crime?

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