Total Crime Rate
351.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
129.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Key Sike Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Calder , and the 31st highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Key Sike Lane (OL14 5RF) in the last 12 months was 351.5 per 1,000 residents and was 352.5% higher than the Calder average (77.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 129.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Key Sike Lane (OL14 5RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gordon Street, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richmond Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Every Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | River Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haven Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haven Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gordon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | River Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gordon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | River Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hallroyd Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Industrial Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallroyd Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gibson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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