Total Crime Rate
141.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Savile Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 181st highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Savile Road (HX1 2BA) in the last 12 months was 141.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.0% higher than the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe average (73.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Savile Road (HX1 2BA), the main crime hotspot is near Bull Green. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hipperholme and Lightcliffe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Lord Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Carlton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lord Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunderland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunswick Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brunswick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brunswick Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Theatre/Concert Hall | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trinity Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Regent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Swires Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bull Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bull Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bull Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Savile Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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