Crime Rates at Furness Drive, Halifax, HX2 8NE

Furness Drive area has the 34th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 144th highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Furness Drive (HX2 8NE) in the last 12 months was 162.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 118.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 48.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furness Drive (HX2 8NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Furness Crescent, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Furness Drive (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.