Total Crime Rate
158.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park 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 Park Lane (HX3 9ED) 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 Park Lane (HX3 9ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back Spin Close, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Backhold Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exley Bank Top | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Jubilee Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cricketers Fold | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cricketers Fold | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exley Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Backhold Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exley Bank Top | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Backhold Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Exley Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cricketers Fold | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cricketers Fold | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Spin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Backhold Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Backhold Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Bungalows | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Backhold Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
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