Total Crime Rate

157.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 157.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 79.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.8 9/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Ediths View area has the 9th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Greetland and Stainland , and the 132nd 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 Ediths View (HX6 2QL) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 177.1% higher than the Greetland and Stainland average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 58.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ediths View (HX6 2QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Nook, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Fountain Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ediths View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Clyde Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallis Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eagles Cliffe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Clyde Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Upper Fountain Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Fountain Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tuel Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corporation Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Height Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Height Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Victoria Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wallis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Nook —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Nook —
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Annie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oliver Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Damson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Water Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Foundry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Public order Water Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

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