Total Crime Rate

158.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 158.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 78.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.2 9/10
  • Other crime 29.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rosemary Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 130th 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 Rosemary Lane (HX3 9BS) in the last 12 months was 158.6 per 1,000 residents and was 137.1% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 78.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosemary Lane (HX3 9BS), the main crime hotspot is near Hebble View. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rosemary Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hebble View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Bungalows Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Backhold Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gladstone View —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gladstone View —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mortons Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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