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Crime in HX3 7ND
How much crime is recorded in HX3 7ND, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Northowram & Shelf
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,754 (2024)
How safe is HX3 7ND
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HX3 7ND area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
HX3 7NDNational
Violence and sexual offences14.923.6
Burglary14.49.1
Criminal damage and arson5.94.7
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Anti-social behaviour3.410.7
Other theft2.64.5
Public order2.14.6
Other crime1.71.5
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Drugs0.22.4
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.