Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
OL13 · Lancashire
170
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
OL14 · Calderdale
93
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Todmorden has less crime — 93 vs 170 incidents in April 2026.
Rawtenstall recorded notably higher crime than Todmorden in April 2026 — 170 vs 93 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Rawtenstall sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (21), while Todmorden has more Shoplifting (14). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Todmorden recorded fewer crimes than Rawtenstall — 93 vs 170 incidents. That is 45% fewer crimes. Todmorden is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Rawtenstall saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Todmorden had more Shoplifting. Overall, Todmorden recorded fewer total crimes (93 vs 170).