Crime Rates at Ferguson Street, Halifax, HX1 2EE

Ferguson Street 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 Ferguson Street (HX1 2EE) 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 Ferguson Street (HX1 2EE), the main crime hotspot is near Silver Street. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 87 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.