Total Crime Rate

104.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.7 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 104.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 34.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Burglary 10.4 9/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle 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.
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Crime overview

Riverwood Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Skircoat , and the 237th 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 Riverwood Drive (HX3 0TH) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% lower than the Skircoat average (109.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Riverwood Drive (HX3 0TH), the main crime hotspot is near St Bevan'S Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Riverwood Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Copley Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pulmans Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs The Scarr Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Scarr Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Scarr Under investigation

Data Sources

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