Total Crime Rate

130.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 130.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 77.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hopwood Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Park , and the 177th 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 Hopwood Lane (HX1 4EJ) in the last 12 months was 130.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 77.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hopwood Lane (HX1 4EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boston Street, where police recorded 24 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 Hopwood Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Lemon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belfast Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alabama Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Crabtree Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alabama Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alabama Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jasmine Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingsley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raleigh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lemon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bruce Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grove Street South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Street South Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Alabama Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Luton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hermon Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arundel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Franklin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Westfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jasmine Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hammond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Walsh Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Summergate Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Frank Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Burglary Leafland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lemon Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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