HX5 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX5

HX5, Calderdale has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.24 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this HX5 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around HX5, encompassing approximately 10704 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (-25.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)

HX5 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Church Street with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Jepson Lane with total crimes: 6

HX5 Crime Map

Postcodes in HX5

The postcode district are associated with the HX5, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The HX5 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.24-25.45%
Anti-social behaviour273.83125.00%
Public order132.5230.00%
Other theft101.2125.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.93-10.00%
Vehicle crime70.84-22.22%
Shoplifting60.650.00%
Burglary60.56200.00%
Other crime50.5625.00%
Drugs40.470.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5511.3010.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.14-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.120.00%
Public order100.93-41.18%
Vehicle crime90.9350.00%
Other theft80.84166.67%
Shoplifting60.75500.00%
Other crime40.56300.00%
Drugs40.3733.33%
Burglary20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5011.21-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour254.67-32.43%
Public order172.34183.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.59150.00%
Vehicle crime60.93100.00%
Other theft30.56-72.73%
Drugs30.28-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Burglary20.19-33.33%
Shoplifting10.19-80.00%
Other crime10.09-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5612.715.66%
Anti-social behaviour375.23117.65%
Other theft113.46-21.43%
Public order61.03-53.85%
Drugs50.56150.00%
Shoplifting50.47-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson40.47-50.00%
Burglary30.37-40.00%
Other crime30.2850.00%
Vehicle crime30.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5311.9670.97%
Anti-social behaviour174.95-39.29%
Other theft141.59100.00%
Public order131.31-7.14%
Shoplifting111.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.030.00%
Burglary50.7566.67%
Vehicle crime30.47-66.67%
Drugs20.280.00%
Other crime20.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.74-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour282.9075.00%
Public order142.6275.00%
Shoplifting111.31175.00%
Vehicle crime91.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.84-27.27%
Other theft70.75-50.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Drugs20.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4210.282.44%
Anti-social behaviour163.92220.00%
Other theft141.49180.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.310.00%
Public order81.0333.33%
Drugs40.75300.00%
Shoplifting40.37-42.86%
Other crime40.37-33.33%
Burglary30.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.28-25.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences418.7824.24%
Criminal damage and arson113.83120.00%
Shoplifting71.0375.00%
Public order60.6520.00%
Other crime60.56500.00%
Burglary60.56500.00%
Other theft50.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.47-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.47300.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Drugs10.09-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences337.013.12%
Other theft103.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour90.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-50.00%
Public order50.47-28.57%
Drugs40.47300.00%
Shoplifting40.3733.33%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.09-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.09-80.00%
Other crime10.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.66-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson102.9966.67%
Other theft100.9325.00%
Public order70.93-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour60.65-60.00%
Vehicle crime50.56-16.67%
Burglary40.47-50.00%
Shoplifting30.37200.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Other crime20.19-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences429.62-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour153.9225.00%
Public order91.40-40.00%
Other theft80.84-33.33%
Burglary80.75166.67%
Other crime60.75200.00%
Vehicle crime60.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.5620.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.19-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4610.090.00%
Public order154.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.400.00%
Other theft121.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.120.00%
Vehicle crime40.470.00%
Shoplifting40.370.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Drugs30.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 522 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 202455
June 202450
May 202456
April 202453
March 202431
February 202442
January 202441
December 202333
November 202332
October 202342
September 202346

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202410
June 202417
May 20246
April 202413
March 202414
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202412
June 202425
May 202437
April 202417
March 202428
February 202416
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 20243
May 202411
April 202414
March 20247
February 202414
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 202411
March 202411
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 202410
May 20244
April 20248
March 20248
February 202411
January 202411
December 20235
November 202310
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX5 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Street
    Total15
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Jepson Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parkfield Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Flower Acre
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
  • 7. Elizabeth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Lowfields Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. King Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ainley Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Boxhall Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 12. Coronation Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Oak Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rosebery Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Elland Bridge
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Whitwell Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bramble Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Heathbury Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Highfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Charles Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Branch Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Millgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Northgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Marys Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Elland Riorges Link
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Whitwell Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1