Total Crime Rate

61.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.6 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Cliff Crescent area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Park , and the 277th lowest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cliff Crescent (HX2 7DF) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.1% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cliff Crescent (HX2 7DF), the main crime hotspot is near Dunkirk Terrace. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Sowerby Bridge

Crime Over Time in Cliff Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Crestfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Armitage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dorchester Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dorchester Drive —
Apr 2026Other theft Pye Nest Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pye Nest Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darcey Hey Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Calder Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Vaughan Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Street Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 12 of 12

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑