Total Crime Rate

56.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 56.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Willow Hall Lane area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Greetland and Stainland , and the 244th 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 Willow Hall Lane (HX6 2SN) in the last 12 months was 56.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Hall Lane (HX6 2SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crow Wood Park, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Willow Hall Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Parade Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Saffron Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Crow Wood Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dam Head Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Hall Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Hall Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Willow Hall Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Bolton Brow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Willow Hall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West Parade

Data Sources

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