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Crime · Highfields
Reported crime in the parish of Meltham
613 incidents logged with the police in the past 12 months, around 67 per 1,000 residents.
The figures on this page are for the parish of Meltham, which includes Highfields. There are no separate figures for Highfields. What each figure covers
Total incidents
613
Rate / 1,000
67
Categories
12
Months on file
12
By category
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 275 | 45% |
| Anti social behaviour | 82 | 13% |
| Public order | 53 | 9% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 52 | 8% |
| Other theft | 37 | 6% |
| Shoplifting | 35 | 6% |
| Vehicle crime | 27 | 4% |
| Burglary | 19 | 3% |
| Other crime | 15 | 2% |
| Drugs | 12 | 2% |
| Robbery | 4 | 1% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0% |
Category by month
| Category | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 22 | 25 | 14 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 20 | 29 | 23 | 25 | 39 | 275 |
| Anti social behaviour | 8 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 82 |
| Public order | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 53 | |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 52 |
| Other theft | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 35 | |||
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 27 |
| Burglary | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19 | |||||
| Other crime | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 15 | |||
| Drugs | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 | |||||
| Robbery | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||
| Theft from the person | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Total | 60 | 56 | 50 | 41 | 48 | 50 | 44 | 53 | 45 | 56 | 51 | 59 | 613 |
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police.uk street-level crime for the Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs) covering Highfields, Jul 2025 to Jun 2026. The rate uses those neighbourhoods’ Census 2021 population of 9,106.