Total Crime Rate

125.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

71.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 71.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.8 8/10
  • Other crime 17.3 10/10
  • Public order 17.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wood Top area has the 10th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Calder , and the 202nd highest crime rate of 686 local areas in Calderdale .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Top (HX7 6JH) in the last 12 months was 125.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% higher than the Calder average (85.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 700.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 71.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 94.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wood Top (HX7 6JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burnley Road, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wood Top area

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Data Sources

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