Crime Rates at Rochdale Road, Halifax, HX2 7JB

Rochdale Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Park , and the 298th lowest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rochdale Road (HX2 7JB) in the last 12 months was 65.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rochdale Road (HX2 7JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harewood Place, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Masonic Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.