Total Crime Rate

116.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Other crime 21.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Brown Birks Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Todmorden , and the 222nd 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 Brown Birks Street (OL14 8PG) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brown Birks Street (OL14 8PG), the main crime hotspot is near Tower Street. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brown Birks Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ackroyd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bobbin Mill Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stubley Holme Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stubley Holme Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Roy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pear Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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