Crime Rate in Park: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Park

The total recorded crimes in Park, Calderdale, UK in March 2025 are around 210 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Park crime rate of 0.49 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 Park, encompassing approximately 424,434 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (86) incidents (-20.37% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (32) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (33.33% increase)
Park Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Horne Street with total crimes: 12
  • Crossley Gardens with total crimes: 7

How safe is Park?

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

  • Relative to Calderdale:

    • In 2024, Park reported a higher crime volume than the Calderdale average, with 2,717 crimes compared to 1,659. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Park witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 16 other cities.

    • In 2023, Park experienced a greater number of crimes than the Calderdale average, with 2,700 crimes compared to 1,556. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Park witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 16 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Calderdale, Park has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Park Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Park has recorded 210 crimes with crime rate of 0.49 ranking 2th out of 16 in the Calderdale, UK

In 2024, the total Park crimes were 2,717. The crime rate of Park in 2024 was 8.65 (year) or 0.72 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Calderdale.

In 2023, the total crimes in Park were around 2,700 crimes with yearly crime rate of 6.52 (year) or 0.54 (month) ranking 2 most dangerous area in the Calderdale.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Calderdale)CrimesRank (Calderdale)CrimesRank (Calderdale)
Town397 14,818 13,464 1
Ovenden189 32,625 32,673 3
Illingworth and Mixenden142 71,779 62,025 4
Skircoat186 42,371 41,935 5
Brighouse127 91,785 51,542 8
Elland184 51,724 71,550 7
Warley130 81,582 81,578 6
Todmorden143 61,455 91,465 9
Sowerby Bridge94 101,075 111,216 10
Rastrick88 121,108 101,142 11
Hipperholme and Lightcliffe91 11720 16692 17
Luddendenfoot65 16937 13994 12
Calder79 141,004 12882 15
Ryburn70 15909 14944 13
Northowram and Shelf82 13873 15888 14
Greetland and Stainland52 17714 17759 16

Park Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (86 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (32 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 108 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (99 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 92 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 20 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (95 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (99 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (88 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (28 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (98 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (26 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 90 incidents, and Drugs was another prevalent crime category with 24 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (234 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (40 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (79 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (22 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (99 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (19 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 1267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 105.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 234 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202586
February 2025108
January 202599
December 202492
November 202495
October 202499
September 202488
August 202498
July 202490
June 2024234
May 202479
April 202499

A total of 249 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202518
February 202515
January 202526
December 202410
November 202417
October 202420
September 202416
August 202426
July 202420
June 202440
May 202422
April 202419

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20254
January 202510
December 20243
November 20248
October 202411
September 20248
August 202425
July 202413
June 202434
May 202414
April 202416

A total of 242 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202532
February 202516
January 202518
December 202416
November 202416
October 202416
September 202416
August 202426
July 202418
June 202434
May 202419
April 202415

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20253
January 20259
December 20244
November 20247
October 20243
September 202412
August 20249
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 133 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20255
January 202511
December 202420
November 20247
October 202420
September 202413
August 202410
July 20244
June 202418
May 20244
April 202414

A total of 105 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20255
January 20259
December 20248
November 20247
October 202410
September 20247
August 20244
July 202412
June 202424
May 20247
April 20245

A total of 170 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 202519
January 202518
December 202410
November 202415
October 202417
September 202411
August 20246
July 202413
June 202422
May 202413
April 202416

A total of 144 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 202514
January 20257
December 202412
November 202412
October 202410
September 202414
August 20249
July 202424
June 202414
May 20246
April 202412

A total of 204 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202524
February 202518
January 202532
December 202414
November 202411
October 202415
September 202428
August 202413
July 202417
June 202414
May 20245
April 202413

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
November 20241
October 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
August 20243
June 20246

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20243
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
December 20244
November 20243
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243

High Crime Locations Park in March 2025

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

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total12
Shoplifting8
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other crime1
2. Horne Street (Map)
Total12
Shoplifting11
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Crossley Gardens (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences4
Public order2
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Bowman Terrace (Map)
Total6
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Robbery1
5. Shopping Area (Map)
Total5
Bicycle theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Sefton Terrace (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Tyson Street (Map)
Total5
Criminal damage and arson4
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Shopping Area (Map)
Total4
Shoplifting2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Mayfield Gardens (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
10. Winter Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4

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