Total Crime Rate

144.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 144.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 98.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.2 10/10
  • Drugs 12.0 9/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Berrys Buildings area has the 37th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 684 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 Berrys Buildings (HX2 8AS) in the last 12 months was 144.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 98.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berrys Buildings (HX2 8AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 93 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Forest Green (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Berrys Buildings area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beechwood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pippin Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pippin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bairstowes Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Forest Green Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Forest Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Forest Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brant Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Club Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rugby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street North Under investigation

Data Sources

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