Total Crime Rate
19.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Illingworth Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 35th 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 Illingworth Avenue (HX2 9JD) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 87.7% 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 Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
In the area around Illingworth Avenue (HX2 9JD), the main crime hotspot is near Hill Royd Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 10 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Royd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Royd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Royd Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blind Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blind Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blind Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tewit Gardens | Under investigation |
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