Crime Rates at Hipperholme, Halifax, HX3 8PJ

This area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 227th lowest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (HX3 8PJ) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode HX3 8PJ, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Break Neck Lane, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norcliffe Lane (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.