Crime Statistics for Cromwell Bottom, Calderdale, Calderdale, 2024

There were a total of 96 street level crime incidents in Cromwell Bottom in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Cromwell Bottom, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	39
Anti Social Behaviour	13
Other Theft	13
Shoplifting	7
Public Order	6
Vehicle Crime	6
Burglary	4
Criminal Damage Arson	3
Robbery	2
Drugs	2
Other Crime	1
All Crime	96

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Cromwell Bottom. 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 Cromwell Bottom

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Bank Top (1.75 miles)	314
Brighouse (1.39 miles)	197
Brookfoot (0.88 miles)	154
Bailiff Bridge (1.75 miles)	152
Toothill (1.39 miles)	132
Siddal (1.39 miles)	119
Cromwell Bottom	96
Rastrick (0.88 miles)	94
Southowram (0.88 miles)	85
Red Beck (1.72 miles)	47

Where are the most violent places near Cromwell Bottom?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Bank Top	142
Brighouse	80
Brookfoot	70
Bailiff Bridge	66
Siddal	56
Toothill	46
Cromwell Bottom	39
Southowram	39
Rastrick	34
Red Beck	20

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Cromwell Bottom?

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 Cromwell Bottom 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 Cromwell Bottom compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Cromwell Bottom and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Cromwell Bottom is ranked #7.

#	Ward	Score
1	Newsome	87
2	Park	86
3	Greenhead	83
4	Town	79
5	Skircoat	76
6	Ashbrow	72
7	Elland	68
8	Rastrick	66
9	Lindley	63
10	Hipperholme and Lightcliffe	57
11	Colne Valley	55

Which road in Cromwell Bottom has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Cromwell Bottom with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Timber Street.