Crime Rates at Oldham Road, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 4EU

Oldham Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Greetland and Stainland , and the 204th lowest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oldham Road (HX6 4EU) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% lower than the Greetland and Stainland average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oldham Road (HX6 4EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near White Hart Fold, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silk Mill Chase (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.