Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.2 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 111.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 81.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.8 9/10
  • Public order 21.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

West View Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 219th 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 West View Drive (HX2 0BD) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 81.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West View Drive (HX2 0BD), the main crime hotspot is near Sandhall Green. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in West View Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westbury Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Hall Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hubert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thackray Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thackray Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thackray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trimmingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hubert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbury Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhall Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order West View Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardwick Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sandhall Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kenyon Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Sandhall Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting West View Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Sandhall Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West View Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West View Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour West View Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spring Hall Drive
Apr 2026Burglary Low Moor Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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