Total Crime Rate
112.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lower Range area has the 29th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 230th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Range (HX3 6JT) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lower Range (HX3 6JT), the main crime hotspot is near Eldon Street. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hipperholme and Lightcliffe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cowroyd Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eldon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Eldon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodlands Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cowroyd Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Range Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Range Bank | Under investigation |
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