Total Crime Rate

144.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

91.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 144.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 91.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Public order 10.2 7/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Augustines Terrace area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 150th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Augustines Terrace (HX1 5PH) in the last 12 months was 144.7 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 91.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Augustines Terrace (HX1 5PH), the main crime hotspot is near Crossley Gardens. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Augustines Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Luton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shroggs Vue Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bowman Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowman Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowman Grove —
Apr 2026Drugs Bowman Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shroggs Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shroggs Vue Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sefton Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Penn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sefton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossley Gardens —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crossley Gardens —
Apr 2026Drugs Crossley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Crossley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stansfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Park Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lightowler Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stansfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stansfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shroggs Vue Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Penn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Raven Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Summerscale Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Alabama Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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