Total Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026White Platts Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Todmorden , and the 162nd 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 White Platts Street (OL14 5DW) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.5% lower than the Todmorden average (101.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around White Platts Street (OL14 5DW), the main crime hotspot is near Bridge Street. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Todmorden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nutfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Surrey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridge Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridge Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridge Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridge Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridge Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Todmorden Bus Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Patmos | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Roomfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lever Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lever Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lever Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Railway Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridge Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridge Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Ridge Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Industrial Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vicarage Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gledhill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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