Crime Rates at Westbury Terrace, Halifax, HX1 4HS

Westbury Terrace area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 300th lowest crime rate of 685 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 Westbury Terrace (HX1 4HS) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westbury Terrace (HX1 4HS), the main crime hotspot is near Unity Terrace. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.