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Crime in HX4 9DS
How much crime is recorded in HX4 9DS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Elland
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,707 (2024)
How safe is HX4 9DS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HX4 9DS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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).
HX4 9DSNational
Anti-social behaviour17.810.7
Violence and sexual offences14.423.6
Burglary4.79.1
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Public order2.54.6
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other crime1.81.5
Other theft1.64.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.32.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
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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.