Total Crime Rate
339.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
141.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Field Head area has the 5th highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 34th 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 Field Head (HX2 8XH) in the last 12 months was 339.0 per 1,000 residents and was 122.2% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 141.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Field Head (HX2 8XH), the main crime hotspot is near Hazel Drive. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 3 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazel Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Field Head Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazel Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogden View Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogden View Close | — |
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