Total Crime Rate

87.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 87.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 63.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Langdale Crescent area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 289th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Langdale Crescent (HX2 0XA) in the last 12 months was 87.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.8% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langdale Crescent (HX2 0XA), 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 Langdale Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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
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 2026Vehicle crime Charlesworth Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodroyd Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Langdale Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Green Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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