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Crime and justice in Calderdale

Metropolitan borough

West Yorkshire and The Humber. 210,734 people in 364 square kilometres.

13 layers about crime and justice for Calderdale, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Crime and ASB by neighbourhood

Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026

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Calderdale’s 129 neighbourhoods range from 0 to 249.

Is Calderdale safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Calderdale at a rate of 115.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 108.4 per 1,000 people across Yorkshire and The Humber.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 2,015 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Calderdale.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (10,044), other crime (4,596) and anti-social behaviour (2,768).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Calderdale was 122.9 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Recorded crime rate

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
115.8 per 1,000
Worked out by Open Index · Aug 2026

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Calderdale at a rate of 115.8 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 108.4 per 1,000 people across Yorkshire and The Humber.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Against Yorkshire and The Humber
7% higher108.4 per 1,000
Recorded crime rate: Calderdale among every council313 areas from 39.3 per 1,000 to 618.2 per 1,000. The middle area is 85.3 per 1,000. Calderdale is 115.8 per 1,000.

Crime and anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
2,015
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Crime and anti-social behaviour: Calderdale among every council313 areas from 19 to 12,917. The middle area is 1,167. Calderdale is 2,015.

Anti-social behaviour

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
2,768
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Anti-social behaviour: Calderdale among every council313 areas from 4 to 13,969. The middle area is 2,093. Calderdale is 2,768.

Burglary

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
987
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Burglary: Calderdale among every council313 areas from 6 to 6,781. The middle area is 406. Calderdale is 987.

Criminal damage and arson

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,823
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Criminal damage and arson: Calderdale among every council313 areas from 6 to 11,365. The middle area is 978. Calderdale is 1,823.

Drug offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
909
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Drug offences: Calderdale among every council313 areas from 2 to 7,670. The middle area is 369. Calderdale is 909.

Other crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
4,596
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Other crime: Calderdale among every council313 areas from 22 to 25,019. The middle area is 2,187. Calderdale is 4,596.

Robbery

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
248
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Robbery: Calderdale among every council313 areas from 0 to 3,601. The middle area is 101. Calderdale is 248.

Shoplifting

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,816
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Shoplifting: Calderdale among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,621. The middle area is 1,038. Calderdale is 1,816.

Theft from the person

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
111
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Theft from the person: Calderdale among every council313 areas from 0 to 17,267. The middle area is 54. Calderdale is 111.

Vehicle crime

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
1,111
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Vehicle crime: Calderdale among every council313 areas from 2 to 12,181. The middle area is 513. Calderdale is 1,111.

Violence and sexual offences

CouncilEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only
10,044
Police.uk · Aug 2026
Violence and sexual offences: Calderdale among every council313 areas from 49 to 62,950. The middle area is 4,756. Calderdale is 10,044.

Street-level crime

Map pointEngland, Wales and Northern Ireland only

Published as points, so there is no single figure for Calderdale. The map shows each one.