Total Crime Rate
99.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hebble Vale Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ovenden , and the 260th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hebble Vale Drive (HX2 8TL) in the last 12 months was 99.3 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower than the Ovenden average (171.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hebble Vale Drive (HX2 8TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lane Ends, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ovenden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenroyd Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandbeds Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Church Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Crescent | Under investigation |
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