Total Crime Rate

93.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 93.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 50.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Scout Bottom Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Calder , and the 269th 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 Scout Bottom Lane (HX7 5JS) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% higher than the Calder average (77.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 80.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scout Bottom Lane (HX7 5JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near White Lee Gardens, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Appleyard Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Scout Bottom Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime White Lee Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft White Lee Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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