Total Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

64.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 76.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 64.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.7 9/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Wadsworth Lane area has the 29th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Calder , and the 339th lowest crime rate of 686 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 Wadsworth Lane (HX7 8DL) in the last 12 months was 76.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 64.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wadsworth Lane (HX7 8DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hirst Grove, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Croft (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wadsworth Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Burglary Hirst Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Wadsworth Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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