Total Crime Rate
28.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wherwell Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Rastrick , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wherwell Road (HD6 3TB) in the last 12 months was 28.0 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% lower than the Rastrick average (71.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wherwell Road (HD6 3TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lower Newlands, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amport Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rastrick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amport Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amport Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amport Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Amport Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stratton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Daisy Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Newlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lower Newlands | Under investigation |
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