Total Crime Rate

343.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 343.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 127.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 83.3 9/10
  • Other theft 63.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.4 9/10
  • Public order 22.1 9/10
  • Burglary 19.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Robbery 4.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Prospect Row area has the 4th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 33rd 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 Prospect Row (HX2 8BE) in the last 12 months was 343.1 per 1,000 residents and was 125.0% higher than the Illingworth and Mixenden average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prospect Row (HX2 8BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sod House Green (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prospect Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sod House Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rugby Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopkinson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorside Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Maude Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rugby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sod House Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sod House Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Athol Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Athol Crescent
Apr 2026Public order Enderby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bairstowes Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Enderby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Blackburn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Blackburn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackburn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Enderby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lawler Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Pippin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Pippin Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rugby Mount Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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