Total Crime Rate
135.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Palma Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Todmorden , and the 191st highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Palma Street (OL14 8LY) in the last 12 months was 135.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 112.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Palma Street (OL14 8LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pudsey Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gladstone Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Todmorden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bobbin Mill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ackroyd Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woodbine Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pudsey Road | Local resolution |
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