Total Crime Rate
283.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
138.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sunnybank Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 57th highest crime rate of 684 local areas in Calderdale .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sunnybank Road (HX2 8RX) in the last 12 months was 283.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 138.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sunnybank Road (HX2 8RX), the main crime hotspot is near Clough Bank. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Illingworth and Mixenden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanningley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mixenden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stanningley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Tree Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanningley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mixenden Stones | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hollins Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clough Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mixenden Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodbrook Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hollins Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mixenden Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mixenden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mixenden Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mixenden Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stanningley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mixenden Close | — |
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