Total Crime Rate
87.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Linden Terrace area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 291st 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 Linden Terrace (HX3 8DS) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% 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 Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Linden Terrace (HX3 8DS), the main crime hotspot is near Old Cottage Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirk Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Cottage Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Cottage Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Cottage Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Cottage Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inglewood Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Cottage Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Old Cottage Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Whitehall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sandholme Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Edge Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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