Crime Rates at Cumberland Close, Halifax, HX2 8NF

Cumberland Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cumberland Close (HX2 8NF) in the last 12 months was 260.4 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 143.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cumberland Close (HX2 8NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forest Green, where police recorded 34 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.