Total Crime Rate

86.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 86.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 32.9 6/10
  • Other theft 20.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.6 5/10
  • Burglary 12.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Public order 8.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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.
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Crime overview

Warley Edge area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Warley , and the 292nd highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Warley Edge (HX2 7RL) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% lower than the Warley average (109.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warley Edge (HX2 7RL), the main crime hotspot is near Kirkstone Drive. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Warley Edge area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kirkstone Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Kirkstone Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Norton Tower Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mount Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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