Total Crime Rate

81.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 81.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 52.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sturton Grove area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 313th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sturton Grove (HX2 9EE) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sturton Grove (HX2 9EE), the main crime hotspot is near Alder Grove. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sturton Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Skirdon Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Littlemoor Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Byland Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Illingworth Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Alpine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Littlemoor Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Willows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Byland
Apr 2026Other crime East Byland Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Byland Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Byland Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson East Byland Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Byland
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Keighley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sturton Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alder Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Moss Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skirdon Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Smith Copse Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eastwood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Illingworth Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Illingworth Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Byland Under investigation

Data Sources

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