Total Crime Rate

97.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Doncaster Street area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 267th highest crime rate of 685 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 Doncaster Street (HX3 0PS) in the last 12 months was 97.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doncaster Street (HX3 0PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Westbourne Terrace, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hebble View (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

Crime Over Time in Doncaster Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Browning Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cleveland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Phoebe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jubilee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Backhold Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Backhold Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crossley Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Westbourne Terrace Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Phoebe Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dyson Place
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stafford Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Browning Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Salterhebble Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dyson Place

Data Sources

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