Total Crime Rate
180.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
124.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West Royd Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Park , and the 110th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Royd Close (HX1 3LT) in the last 12 months was 180.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% higher than the Park average (171.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 124.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Royd Close (HX1 3LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Constitutional Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hermon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jasmine Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingsley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Constitutional Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Constitutional Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Constitutional Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Constitutional Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elmwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trafalgar Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Trafalgar Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hyde Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Frank Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emscote Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Willow Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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