Total Crime Rate
422.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burnley Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Todmorden , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burnley Road (OL14 8LG) in the last 12 months was 422.5 per 1,000 residents and was 285.6% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 170.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burnley Road (OL14 8LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fern Valley Chase (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Todmorden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hunters Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mark Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Lee | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fern Valley Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A646 | Under investigation |
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