Total Crime Rate

73.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queens Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 308th 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 Queens Road (HX1 4PH) in the last 12 months was 73.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Road (HX1 4PH), the main crime hotspot is near Burlington Street. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queens Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alfred Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Clay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Clay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ryburn Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Back Victor Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Violet Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wainman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Violet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Little Baines Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hanson Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Little Baines Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Alabama Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Ladywood Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burlington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clay Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Back Blackwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Blackwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Blackwood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelsey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Kelsey Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Kelsey Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Osborne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Penn Street Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Drugs Walsh Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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