Total Crime Rate
46.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Adgil Crescent area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe , and the 177th 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 Adgil Crescent (HX3 9SD) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adgil Crescent (HX3 9SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Street, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freeman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Freeman Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Freeman Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Freeman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Andrew Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mount Pleasant | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Pleasant | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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