Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.2 7/10
  • Burglary 20.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oxford Lane area has the 28th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 204th highest 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 Oxford Lane (HX3 9DG) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Lane (HX3 9DG), the main crime hotspot is near Hebble View. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

Crime Over Time in Oxford Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dyson Place —
Sep 2025Other theft Cleveland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Backhold Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Browning Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Browning Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Backhold Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dyson Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jubilee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Phoebe Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Phoebe Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mortons Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mortons Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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