Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 44.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 10.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Huddersfield Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Skircoat , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Huddersfield Road (HX3 0AH) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Skircoat average (109.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huddersfield Road (HX3 0AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elm Gardens, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elm View (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Huddersfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heath Royd Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Elm View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Elm Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Elm Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elm Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elm Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elm Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Albans Croft Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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