Total Crime Rate

138.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.5 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 138.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.5 9/10
  • Other crime 9.7 9/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 164th 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 Albert Road (HX2 0DF) in the last 12 months was 138.3 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 96.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Road (HX2 0DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ling Bob, where police recorded 59 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandhall Green (43 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Thackray Street
Apr 2026Public order Albert Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandhall Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashville Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashville Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West View Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Albert Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sandhall Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wyvern Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hubert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hubert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhall Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Carlisle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thackray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wyvern Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyvern Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyvern Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyvern Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durham Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Durham Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thackray Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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