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Crime in HX3 7PY
How much crime is recorded in HX3 7PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Northowram & Shelf
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,521 (2024)
How safe is HX3 7PY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 30.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HX3 7PY 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
30.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
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 7PYNational
Violence and sexual offences18.823.6
Burglary12.59.1
Vehicle crime5.83.5
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Shoplifting4.58.4
Public order4.04.6
Bicycle theft3.71.0
Anti-social behaviour2.310.7
Other theft1.34.5
Robbery0.61.4
Other crime0.61.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.