Total Crime Rate

192.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 192.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Other crime 14.8 10/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Syke Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Greetland and Stainland , and the 109th 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 Syke Lane (HX6 3GA) in the last 12 months was 192.6 per 1,000 residents and was 218.5% higher than the Greetland and Stainland average (60.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 114.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Syke Lane (HX6 3GA), the main crime hotspot is near The Nook. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Syke Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Nook Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft The Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Jerry Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Jerry Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting The Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Syke Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Back West Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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