Crime Rates at Denholme Gate Road, Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8HX

Denholme Gate Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 308th 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 Denholme Gate Road (HX3 8HX) in the last 12 months was 86.5 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Denholme Gate Road (HX3 8HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Welburn Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.