Total Crime Rate

38.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.5 4/10
  • Drugs 11.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 11.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 7.7 2/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 3.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oak Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Todmorden , and the 132nd 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 Oak Avenue (OL14 5PD) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% lower than the Todmorden average (101.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oak Avenue (OL14 5PD), the main crime hotspot is near Hare Court. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oak Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mark Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hare Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hare Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Whirlaw Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dineley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashenhurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mark Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other crime Cowhurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Ferney Lee —
Apr 2026Other crime Lower Ferney Lee Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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