Crime Rates at Hill Crest Close, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2FX

Hill Crest Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Greetland and Stainland , and the 211th highest 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 Hill Crest Close (HX6 2FX) in the last 12 months was 122.2 per 1,000 residents and was 102.2% higher than the Greetland and Stainland average (60.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill Crest Close (HX6 2FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollins Lane, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Fountain Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.