Postcode · Hebden Bridge
Crime in HX7 7LW
How much crime is recorded in HX7 7LW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hebden Bridge
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,355 (2024)
How safe is HX7 7LW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HX7 7LW 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
17.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
29
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).
HX7 7LWNational
Violence and sexual offences12.223.6
Burglary8.49.1
Public order4.04.6
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Other crime2.21.5
Other theft1.34.5
Drugs0.62.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Anti-social behaviour0.210.7
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.