Total Crime Rate
15.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park View area has the lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 29th 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 Park View (HX1 4DZ) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 90.4% lower than the Ovenden average (157.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park View (HX1 4DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Belfast Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cedar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Frank Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Leafland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cedar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jasmine Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingsley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hermon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingsbury Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lemon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Lemon Street | Under investigation |
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