Postcode sector · HD8 1

Is Scissett a good place to live?

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In Scissett (HD8 1), recorded crime is 260% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 32 crimesJun 24: 17 crimesJul 24: 31 crimesAug 24: 20 crimesSep 24: 19 crimesOct 24: 24 crimesNov 24: 29 crimesDec 24: 18 crimesJan 25: 20 crimesFeb 25: 20 crimesMar 25: 27 crimesApr 25: 17 crimesMay 25: 22 crimesJun 25: 26 crimesJul 25: 32 crimesAug 25: 23 crimesSep 25: 30 crimesOct 25: 33 crimesNov 25: 32 crimesDec 25: 33 crimesJan 26: 18 crimesFeb 26: 26 crimesMar 26: 24 crimesApr 26: 26 crimesMay 26: 26 crimesJun 26: 25 crimes Jun 26: 25 crimes 33 17 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in HD8 1 (May 24–Jun 26, average 25/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
25%
Households with children
26%
Households
620

Owned 76% · Social rent 4% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HD8 1.

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Scissett HD8 1: frequently asked questions

Is Scissett HD8 1 a good place to live?

In Scissett (HD8 1), recorded crime is 260% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Scissett HD8 1?

Recorded crime in Scissett HD8 1 runs at 963.0 per 1,000 properties, 260% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Scissett HD8 1 safe?

Crime in Scissett HD8 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Scissett HD8 1 runs at 963.0 per 1,000 properties, 260% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Scissett HD8 1 a deprived area?

Scissett HD8 1 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).