Total Crime Rate

144.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.2 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 144.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 98.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.2 10/10
  • Drugs 12.0 9/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Moor Lane area has the 37th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moor Lane (HX2 8DR) in the last 12 months was 144.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower than the Illingworth and Mixenden average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 98.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moor Lane (HX2 8DR), the main crime hotspot is near Furness Place. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moor Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Club Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cousin Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Bank Edge Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Edge Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cumberland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cousin Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Keighley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Furness Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keighley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brant Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Forest Green Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Forest Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forest Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Moorland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cousin Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Furness Place

Data Sources

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