Total Crime Rate
108.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rhondda Place area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 239th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rhondda Place (HX1 4HQ) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower than the Ovenden average (171.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 71.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhondda Place (HX1 4HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Newstead Heath. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ovenden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West View Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Newstead Heath | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West End Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newstead Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Spring Hall Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Hall Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gibraltar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newstead Heath | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newstead Heath | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newstead Heath | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newstead Heath | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Masonic Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Hall Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Masonic Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masonic Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gibraltar Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newstead Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peace Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peace Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Ripon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Ripon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Ripon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West End Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newstead Heath | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Hall Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harewood Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trimmingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Hall Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Spring Hall Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Unity Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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