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Crime in HX1 2NZ
How much crime is recorded in HX1 2NZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Skircoat Green
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,765 (2024)
How safe is HX1 2NZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HX1 2NZ area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
28.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
HX1 2NZNational
Violence and sexual offences20.323.6
Shoplifting11.38.4
Burglary7.49.1
Public order7.44.6
Other theft3.74.5
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Robbery2.41.4
Anti-social behaviour2.010.7
Drugs1.52.4
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Other crime1.31.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.