Total Crime Rate
169.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 133rd 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 Park Lane (HX3 9ED) in the last 12 months was 169.4 per 1,000 residents and was 131.2% 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 134.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Lane (HX3 9ED), the main crime hotspot is near Back Spin Close. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hipperholme and Lightcliffe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Backhold Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Salterhebble Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backhold Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backhold Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Backhold Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jubilee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jubilee Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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