Total Crime Rate

85.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 48.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Public order 16.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dunkirk Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Park , and the 295th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dunkirk Lane (HX1 3TA) in the last 12 months was 85.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower than the Park average (171.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dunkirk Lane (HX1 3TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wainhouse Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifton Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dunkirk Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Vaughan Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Surrey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Ripon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Peace Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Street —
Apr 2026Public order Summergate Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Devon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Armitage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vaughan Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darcey Hey Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wainhouse Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essex Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Essex Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Essex Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Calder Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vaughan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gibraltar Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wainhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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