Total Crime Rate
195.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nursery Grove area has the 24th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 105th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nursery Grove (HX3 5SY) in the last 12 months was 195.4 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% higher than the Illingworth and Mixenden average (162.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nursery Grove (HX3 5SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forest Green (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Illingworth and Mixenden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moffatt Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vegal Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enderby Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brant Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moorland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Chase | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nursery Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Denfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Club Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Club Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Prospect Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rugby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Club Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Holly Park Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorlands Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Grove Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bairstowes Buildings | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Park Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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