Total Crime Rate

58.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 58.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 20.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Littlemoor Gardens area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 257th lowest crime rate of 684 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 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Littlemoor Gardens (HX2 9EQ), 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.

View Crime In Illingworth and Mixenden

Crime Over Time in Littlemoor Gardens area

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

Data Sources

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