Total Crime Rate
300.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
164.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baker Street North area has the 9th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 49th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Baker Street North (HX2 9AN) in the last 12 months was 300.0 per 1,000 residents and was 96.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 164.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baker Street North (HX2 9AN), the main crime hotspot is near Heathy Avenue. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Illingworth and Mixenden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heathy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brickfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brickfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brickfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grange Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watkinson Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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