Crime Rates at Saddleworth Road, Greetland, Halifax, HX4 8LZ

Saddleworth Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Greetland and Stainland , and the 69th 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 Saddleworth Road (HX4 8LZ) in the last 12 months was 27.0 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% lower than the Greetland and Stainland average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saddleworth Road (HX4 8LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodfield Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.