Crime Statistics for Mill Bank, Calderdale, Calderdale, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Mill Bank in August 2024. There were a total of 12 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Vehicle Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Vehicle Crime3
Anti Social Behaviour3
Criminal Damage Arson2
Drugs1
Other Theft1
Public Order1
Violent Crime1
All Crime12

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Mill Bank. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Mill Bank

We've taken the ten nearest places to Mill Bank and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Mill Bank has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Sowerby (1.39 miles)54
Clough Head (1.96 miles)32
Boulder Clough (1.24 miles)24
Barkisland (1.75 miles)21
Soyland Town (0.62 miles)15
Kebroyd (0.62 miles)14
Longley (1.24 miles)14
Ryburn (1.04 miles)14
Mill Bank12
Greetland Wall Nook (1.86 miles)8

4.44%
of Sowerby Bridge residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Mill Bank?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Mill Bank and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Sowerby26
Boulder Clough13
Clough Head12
Soyland Town5
Barkisland4
Kebroyd2
Ryburn2
Mill Bank1
Greetland Wall Nook1
Longley0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Mill Bank?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Mill Bank to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Mill Bank compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Mill Bank and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Mill Bank is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Ovenden95
2Park86
3Warley81
4Town79
5Skircoat76
6Sowerby Bridge72
7Luddendenfoot64
8Greetland and Stainland55
9Colne Valley55
10Ryburn54
11Calder53

Which road in Mill Bank has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Mill Bank with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Hill Top.

Last updated: August 2024
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