Total Crime Rate

198.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 198.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Other theft 27.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 24.5 7/10
  • Public order 18.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Elland Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Elland , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 685 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 Elland Lane (HX5 9DZ) in the last 12 months was 198.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% higher than the Elland average (137.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 81.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elland Lane (HX5 9DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heathbury Gardens, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitwell Drive (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elland Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathbury Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitwell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Back Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Back Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Springfield Road —
Sep 2025Public order Heathfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Heathfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oliver Meadows Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Turnpike Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elland Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitwell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heathbury Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Elland Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
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Data Sources

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