Crime Rates at Thorpe Street, Halifax, HX3 6NS

Thorpe Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 81st highest crime rate of 685 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 Thorpe Street (HX3 6NS) in the last 12 months was 226.0 per 1,000 residents and was 208.6% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 161.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorpe Street (HX3 6NS), the main crime hotspot is near Canterbury Crescent. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.