Total Crime Rate

38.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.3 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 38.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 14.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Fountain Head Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Warley , and the 130th 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 Fountain Head Road (HX2 0SR) in the last 12 months was 38.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Warley average (109.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fountain Head Road (HX2 0SR), the main crime hotspot is near Rushton Hill Close. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fountain Head Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Silverwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Broadwood Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft Broadwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Coopers Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushton Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rushton Hill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rushton Hill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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