Crime Rate in Greetland and Stainland: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Greetland and Stainland

The total recorded crimes in Greetland and Stainland, Calderdale, UK in May 2025 are around 67 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Greetland and Stainland crime rate of 7.02 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Greetland and Stainland, encompassing approximately 9,546 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
Greetland and Stainland Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Elizabeth Street with total crimes: 6
  • New Road with total crimes: 4
  • Longfield with total crimes: 3

How safe is Greetland and Stainland?

To understand the safety of Greetland and Stainland, we need to analyze Greetland and Stainland crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Calderdale:

    • In 2024, Greetland and Stainland demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Calderdale average, with 714 crimes compared to 1659.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Greetland and Stainland recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 16 other areas in the Calderdale.

    • In 2023, Greetland and Stainland had fewer crimes than the Calderdale average, with 759 crimes compared to 1,556. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Greetland and Stainland recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 16 other areas in the Calderdale.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Calderdale, Greetland and Stainland has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Greetland and Stainland Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Greetland and Stainland has recorded 67 crimes with crime rate of 7.02 ranking 16th out of 16 in the Calderdale, UK

In 2024, the total Greetland and Stainland crimes were 714. The crime rate of Greetland and Stainland in 2024 was 74.79 (year) or 6.23 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Calderdale.

In 2023, the total crimes in Greetland and Stainland were around 759 crimes with yearly crime rate of 79.50 (year) or 6.63 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Calderdale.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Greetland and Stainland)CrimesRank (Greetland and Stainland)CrimesRank (Greetland and Stainland)
Town374 14,818 13,464 1
Park230 22,717 22,700 2
Ovenden215 32,625 32,673 3
Illingworth and Mixenden160 61,779 62,025 4
Skircoat166 52,371 41,935 5
Elland167 41,724 71,550 7
Brighouse93 101,785 51,542 8
Warley143 71,582 81,578 6
Todmorden126 81,455 91,465 9
Northowram and Shelf96 9873 15888 14
Sowerby Bridge80 131,075 111,216 10
Rastrick77 141,108 101,142 11
Ryburn93 11909 14944 13
Luddendenfoot73 15937 13994 12
Calder91 121,004 12882 15
Hipperholme and Lightcliffe64 17720 16692 17

Greetland and Stainland Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (22 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (18 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (21 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (8 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (32 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 26 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (42 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20251
March 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20248
May 20243

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20257
March 20252
January 20251
December 202410
November 20245
October 20244
September 20248
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245

A total of 314 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202523
April 202522
March 202521
February 202516
January 202518
December 202414
November 202421
October 202428
September 202426
August 202432
July 202426
June 202442
May 202425

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 202513
March 20252
February 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 20244
October 20245
September 20246
August 202412
July 20247
June 202410
May 20249

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20252
March 20257
January 20257
December 20246
November 20242
October 20248
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20254
March 20253
February 20254
January 20253
December 20241
November 20242
October 20246
September 20242
August 202412
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
January 20251
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20259
February 20254
January 20254
December 20248
November 20245
October 20244
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20252
February 20253
January 20253
December 20245
November 20244
October 20247
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
March 20255
February 20253
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20242
May 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

High Crime Locations Greetland and Stainland in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Greetland and Stainland postcode area is presented below.

1. Elizabeth Street (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting6
2. New Road (Map)
Total4
Possession of weapons2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Longfield (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Dixon Close (Map)
Total3
Other crime1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Shoplifting2
Other theft1
6. Union Street (Map)
Total2
Other crime2
7. Fall Spring Gardens (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Claypit Lane (Map)
Total2
Possession of weapons1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Bradley View (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. B6112 (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

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