Total Crime Rate

57.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitley Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Illingworth and Mixenden , and the 230th 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 Whitley Drive (HX2 9SJ) in the last 12 months was 57.3 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitley Drive (HX2 9SJ), the main crime hotspot is near School Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Illingworth and Mixenden

Crime Over Time in Whitley Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moor Bottom Road —
Sep 2025Public order Moor Bottom Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft School Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order School Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order School Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Valley View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambler Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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