Total Crime Rate

141.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 141.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.0 10/10
  • Burglary 21.4 10/10
  • Public order 15.0 9/10
  • Drugs 10.7 8/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Savile Lea 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 Lea (HX1 2DD) 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 Lea (HX1 2DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aked'S Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

Crime Over Time in Savile Lea area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Regent Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Savile Park Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Regent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Savile Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trinity Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Swires Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daisy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Theatre/Concert Hall Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Clover Hill View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aked'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Clover Hill View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Aked'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hastings Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aked'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Aked'S Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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