Crime Rates at Woodside Crescent, Halifax, HX3 6EJ

Woodside Crescent area has the 17th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 97th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodside Crescent (HX3 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 195.2 per 1,000 residents and was 191.8% higher than the Hipperholme and Lightcliffe average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodside Crescent (HX3 6EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dene Place (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.