Total Crime Rate

213.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

120.1 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 213.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 120.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.0 10/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Burglary 12.0 9/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • 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

Church Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 84th 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 Church Lane (HX2 0EF) in the last 12 months was 213.2 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 120.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Lane (HX2 0EF), the main crime hotspot is near Pellon New Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Charlesworth Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdale Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pellon New Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pellon New Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pellon New Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charlesworth Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Spring Hall Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Spring Hall Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Hall Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Hall Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cusworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Carlisle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pellon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pellon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckenham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pellon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pellon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pellon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pellon New Road —
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Data Sources

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