Total Crime Rate
93.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Scout 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.
View Crime In Luddendenfoot| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | White Lee Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | White Lee Gardens | Under investigation |
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