Crime Rates at Illingworth Road, Halifax, HX2 9EH

Illingworth Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 327th lowest crime rate of 685 local areas in Calderdale .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Illingworth Road (HX2 9EH) in the last 12 months was 77.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 180.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 220.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Illingworth Road (HX2 9EH), the main crime hotspot is near Alder Grove. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.