Crime Rates at Dryclough Lane, Halifax, HX3 0PE

Dryclough Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Skircoat , and the 143rd lowest 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 Dryclough Lane (HX3 0PE) in the last 12 months was 41.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% lower than the Skircoat average (109.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dryclough Lane (HX3 0PE), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 255 crimes here, including 219 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.