Crime Rates at Upper Deerplay, Mill Bank, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3EB

Upper Deerplay area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Luddendenfoot , and the 219th lowest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Deerplay (HX6 3EB) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Deerplay (HX6 3EB), the main crime hotspot is near Dean Lane. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.