Total Crime Rate

288.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 288.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 67.8 10/10
  • Burglary 39.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.9 9/10
  • Other theft 28.3 10/10
  • Other crime 17.0 10/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Lane Head Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 55th highest crime rate of 685 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 Lane Head Lane (HX2 8XW) in the last 12 months was 288.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.8% higher than the Illingworth and Mixenden average (162.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 90.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lane Head Lane (HX2 8XW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rocks Lane, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lane Head Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lane Head Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rocks Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rocks Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stod Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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