Total Crime Rate
139.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moorlands Place area has the 5th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Park , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moorlands Place (HX1 2XG) in the last 12 months was 139.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Park average (171.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 84.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moorlands Place (HX1 2XG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Industrial Terrace, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clover Hill Terrace (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Skircoat| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Industrial Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Jude'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Free School Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clover Hill Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grandsmere Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Close | Under investigation |
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