Postcode · Halifax
Crime in HX3 9EA
How much crime is recorded in HX3 9EA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Southowram & Siddal
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,709 (2024)
HX3 9EAHalifax
How safe is HX3 9EA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 47.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HX3 9EA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
47.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
90
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
HX3 9EANational
Violence and sexual offences40.823.6
Anti-social behaviour12.510.7
Burglary11.09.1
Criminal damage and arson8.34.7
Other crime7.91.5
Other theft5.44.5
Public order5.34.6
Drugs2.42.4
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Shoplifting0.68.4
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.