April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in HX6: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

HX6 recorded 139 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 4.84 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 36.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 13.7% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring67.84 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment139 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 13.7% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

139
trending_down -1.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

67.84per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

936

Within HX6 district

Calderdale

28,730

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Rooley Banks Map
total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
5
The Nook Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Other theft: 1
4
Foundry Street Map
total: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Drugs: 1
4
Scar Head Road Map
total: 4 Burglary: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 1
4
Supermarket Map
total: 4 Burglary: 1 Other theft: 1
4
Willow Hall Lane Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other crime: 1
3
Steps Lane Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3
3
Rooley Heights Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
3
Richmond Gardens Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other theft: 1
3
Hollybush Close Map
total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1
3

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
139 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
50
36.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
16
11.5%
Criminal Damage & Arson
14
10.1%
Public Order
13
9.4%
Burglary
11
7.9%
Vehicle Crime
9
6.5%
Other Theft
9
6.5%
Other Crime
8
5.8%
Drug Offences
5
3.6%
Shoplifting
3
2.2%
Bicycle Theft
1
0.7%

Crime Analysis: HX6

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in HX6 (36.0%). Anti-social Behaviour (11.5%) and Criminal Damage & Arson (10.1%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in HX6 has fallen sharply — by 13.7%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for HX6 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -1.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -13.7%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.1%

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