Total Crime Rate

313.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 313.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 173.3 10/10
  • Other theft 36.7 10/10
  • Drugs 26.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ovenden Terrace area has the 7th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 46th 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 Ovenden Terrace (HX3 5PD) in the last 12 months was 313.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.3% higher than the Illingworth and Mixenden average (162.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 190.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ovenden Terrace (HX3 5PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ovenden Way, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ovenden Terrace (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ovenden Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ovenden Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rushworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ovenden Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ovenden Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lentilfield Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Clifton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary High Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Field Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rushworth Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ovenden Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ovenden Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ovenden Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ovenden Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ovenden Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ovenden Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Turney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Royd Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Regency Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Athol Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ovenden Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Grove Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ashfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Friendly Fold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Buxton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grove Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peabody Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grove Edge Under investigation

Data Sources

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