Postcode · Hebden Bridge
Crime in HX7 8DW
How much crime is recorded in HX7 8DW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hebden Bridge
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,487 (2024)
HX7 8DWHebden Bridge
How safe is HX7 8DW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HX7 8DW 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
23.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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).
HX7 8DWNational
Violence and sexual offences15.823.6
Burglary11.49.1
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Other crime3.11.5
Other theft2.24.5
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Anti-social behaviour1.910.7
Public order1.84.6
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Shoplifting0.58.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 16% 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.