Postcode · Hebden Bridge
Crime in HX7 8JY
How much crime is recorded in HX7 8JY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hebden Bridge
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,378 (2024)
HX7 8JYHebden Bridge
How safe is HX7 8JY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HX7 8JY area, well 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
20.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 8JYNational
Violence and sexual offences15.423.6
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Burglary4.39.1
Public order4.24.6
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Other crime2.41.5
Other theft2.14.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Shoplifting1.48.4
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
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.