Total Crime Rate

132.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.6 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 132.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albert Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Road (HX2 0BY) in the last 12 months was 132.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.8% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 87.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (HX2 0BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newstead Heath (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Redcar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Hall Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Hall Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durham Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durham Street
Apr 2026Public order Durham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saxon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charlesworth Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Spring Hall Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newstead Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newstead Heath
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newstead Heath Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newstead Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cusworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Spring Hall Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlesworth Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Hall Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyvern Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Byron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckenham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wyvern Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Byron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyvern Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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