Crime Rates at Aydonway, Shelf, Halifax, HX3 7QA

Aydonway area has the 5th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Northowram and Shelf , and the 303rd highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aydonway (HX3 7QA) in the last 12 months was 84.0 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% higher than the Northowram and Shelf average (75.5 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 Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aydonway (HX3 7QA), the main crime hotspot is near Calderstone Avenue. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.