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

Park 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.

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Crime Over Time in Park Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exley Bank Top Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Jubilee Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Jubilee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cricketers Fold
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cricketers Fold
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Backhold Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exley Bank Top Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Jubilee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Backhold Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Exley Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cricketers Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cricketers Fold Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Spin Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Backhold Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Backhold Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Bungalows Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Backhold Road
Apr 2026Drugs Jubilee Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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