Total Crime Rate

131.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

86.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 131.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 86.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.5 8/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Other crime 10.8 10/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hollins Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Greetland and Stainland , and the 176th highest crime rate of 684 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 Hollins Lane (HX6 2RX) in the last 12 months was 131.7 per 1,000 residents and was 131.2% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 86.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollins Lane (HX6 2RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Nook, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Fountain Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hollins Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Annie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Fountain Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hollins Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hollins Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oliver Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting The Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft The Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eagles Cliffe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corporation Street
Apr 2026Public order Milton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Upper Fountain Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Nook
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallis Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wallis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Beech Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wallis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Height Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Height Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Nook
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tuel Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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