Total Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Linden Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Skircoat , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 685 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 Linden Road (HX3 0BS) in the last 12 months was 60.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower than the Skircoat average (121.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 112.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 41.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linden Road (HX3 0BS), the main crime hotspot is near Elm View. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Linden Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Second Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elm Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Elm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charnock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Limes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Limes Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elm Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Elm Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft South Royde Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Elm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Skircoat Green Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Heath Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ventnor Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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