Total Crime Rate

191.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

140.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 191.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 140.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.3 10/10
  • Public order 33.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Sandhall Drive area has the 13th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 102nd highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandhall Drive (HX2 0DL) in the last 12 months was 191.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% higher 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 28 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 Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 140.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandhall Drive (HX2 0DL), 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 Sandhall Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highcliffe Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kenyon Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ling Bob Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sandhall Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Sandhall Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sandhall Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandhall Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hubert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandhall Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thackray Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thackray Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thackray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Well Royd Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sandhall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcliffe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Royd Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Well Royd Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highcliffe Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Highcliffe Drive Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hubert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ling Bob Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ling Bob Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warley View —
Apr 2026Public order Ling Bob Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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