Total Crime Rate

102.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.1 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 102.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 32.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Royd area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Luddendenfoot , and the 244th highest crime rate of 684 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 Royd (HX6 1JB) in the last 12 months was 102.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.1% higher than the Luddendenfoot average (64.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royd (HX6 1JB), the main crime hotspot is near Rooley Banks. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Royd area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rooley Banks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rooley Heights Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rooley Heights —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rooley Banks Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenfield —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Town Gate —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newlands Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Newlands Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Godfrey Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Rooley Banks Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rooley Banks —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rooley Banks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rooley Heights Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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