Total Crime Rate

41.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 41.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

The Rise area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Northowram and Shelf , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Rise (HX3 7HQ) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower than the Northowram and Shelf average (82.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Rise (HX3 7HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queens Mead, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heywood Court (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Rise area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Westercroft Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lydgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillview Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Queens Mead Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Queens Mead Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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