Total Crime Rate
77.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Littlemoor Gardens area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 324th lowest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Littlemoor Gardens (HX2 9EQ) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 52.4% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Littlemoor Gardens (HX2 9EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Alder Grove. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Byland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathmoor Mount | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sturton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sturton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sturton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Alder Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Skirdon Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moss Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alder Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alder Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitehill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moss Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Keighley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | East Byland | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | East Byland | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | East Byland | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | East Byland | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Byland | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Byland | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moss Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | North Byland | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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