Total Crime Rate

95.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westborough Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 275th highest crime rate of 685 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 Westborough Drive (HX2 7QL) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% lower than the Ovenden average (171.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westborough Drive (HX2 7QL), the main crime hotspot is near Thackray Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Westborough Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Willow Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Trimmingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West View Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dicken'S Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dicken'S Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Thackray Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Thackray Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Low Moor Terrace —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hubert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandhall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandhall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandhall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Low Moor Terrace Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Sandhall Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Warley View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warley View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warley View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Highcliffe Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandhall Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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