Total Crime Rate
325.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
238.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tewit Lane area has the 8th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 42nd 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 Tewit Lane (HX2 9SD) in the last 12 months was 325.8 per 1,000 residents and was 113.6% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 238.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tewit Lane (HX2 9SD), 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tewit Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sturton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tewit Hall Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Illingworth Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mozeley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Alpine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mozeley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mozeley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moor Bottom Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Bottom Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mozeley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mozeley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | School Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lindrick Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mozeley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mozeley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Illingworth Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Illingworth Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tewit Hall Gardens | Under investigation |
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