Total Crime Rate
146.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crossley Gardens area has the 21st highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 147th highest crime rate of 684 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 Crossley Gardens (HX1 5PU) in the last 12 months was 146.9 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 102.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crossley Gardens (HX1 5PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Horne Street, where police recorded 117 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crossley Gardens (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanson Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cavendish Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Cromwell Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Cromwell Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Back Cromwell Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heywood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heywood Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stansfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stansfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lightowler Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Horne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horne Street | Under investigation |
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