Total Crime Rate

153.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

111.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 153.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 111.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Public order 16.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Furness Drive area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 141st highest crime rate of 684 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 153.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 111.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furness Drive (HX2 8NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Furness Place, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Furness Drive (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Furness Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Edge Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cumberland Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Furness Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Furness Place —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Turner Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Avenue South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bank Edge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bank Edge Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cousin Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crag Lane —
Apr 2026Other crime Cousin Lane Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furness Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cousin Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furness Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner View Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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