Total Crime Rate

147.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.1 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 147.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 103.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.5 10/10
  • Public order 20.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle 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

Sandbeds Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 146th 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 Sandbeds Road (HX2 0QL) in the last 12 months was 147.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 103.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandbeds Road (HX2 0QL), the main crime hotspot is near Ling Bob. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sandbeds Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashville Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ling Bob Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ling Bob Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ling Bob Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ling Bob Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wyvern Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West View Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyvern Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wyvern Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryecroft Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ryecroft Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Albert Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashville Gardens
Apr 2026Other theft Ashville Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Albert Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashville Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashville Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Rawling Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ling Bob Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert View Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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