Total Crime Rate

118.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 118.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Blind Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Todmorden , and the 216th 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 Blind Lane (OL14 5HZ) in the last 12 months was 118.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% higher than the Todmorden average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 88.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blind Lane (OL14 5HZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ridge Bank, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellington Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Blind Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Back Patmos Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nutfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Back Patmos Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road
Sep 2025Drugs Cobden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Todmorden Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Todmorden Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nutfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Back Byrom Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridge Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ridge Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ridge Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ridge Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ridge Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ridge Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nutfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Patmos Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raglan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gledhill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bride Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stansfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Albert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buckley View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lloyd Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawthorn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Birch Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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