Total Crime Rate
145.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thackray Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 174th 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 Thackray Street (HX2 0AT) in the last 12 months was 145.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 99.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thackray Street (HX2 0AT), the main crime hotspot is near Sandhall Green. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 39 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 | Public order | Sandhall Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Low Moor Terrace | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Spring Hall Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Hall Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Hall Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Hall Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West View Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dicken'S Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thackray Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Thackray Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dicken'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Low Moor Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhall Green | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhall Green | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhall Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhall Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhall Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhall Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hubert Street | Under investigation |
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