Total Crime Rate
50.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belle Vue Terrace area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 209th 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 Belle Vue Terrace (HX3 9PH) 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belle Vue Terrace (HX3 9PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Battinson Street, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crossleys Road (9 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 | Blaithroyd Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Battinson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Battinson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Battinson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Lane | — |
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