Total Crime Rate

50.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 50.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 14.5 3/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Siddal Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Siddal Lane (HX3 9JS) in the last 12 months was 50.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Siddal Lane (HX3 9JS), 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 Siddal Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cleveland Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Riverside Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Longbottom Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Longbottom Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hebble View Unable to prosecute suspect
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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