HX1 1BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 1BT

HX1 1BT, Calderdale has recorded a total of 279 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 142.54 per 1,000 population. This HX1 1BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HX1 postcode area, which has experienced 589 crimes and a crime rate of 23.04 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HX1 1BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 1BT, encompassing approximately 1957 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (97) incidents (24.36% increase)
  • Drugs: (51) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HX1 1BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellington Place with total crimes: 21
  • Russell Street with total crimes: 19
  • Smithy Street with total crimes: 13

HX1 1BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97142.5424.36%
Drugs5149.56200.00%
Shoplifting3126.060.00%
Public order2515.84-28.57%
Other theft2012.77-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour1810.220.00%
Burglary109.20-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson95.11-43.75%
Other crime84.60100.00%
Vehicle crime44.09-42.86%
Possession of weapons22.04-75.00%
Theft from the person21.02-85.71%
Bicycle theft11.02-50.00%
Robbery10.51-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78140.508.33%
Public order3539.8516.67%
Shoplifting3117.88-24.39%
Other theft2215.84-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour1811.2450.00%
Drugs179.2021.43%
Burglary168.69220.00%
Criminal damage and arson168.17-27.27%
Theft from the person148.1775.00%
Possession of weapons87.15166.67%
Robbery74.09600.00%
Vehicle crime73.5840.00%
Other crime43.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.04100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72124.15-5.26%
Shoplifting4136.78-12.77%
Public order3020.9520.00%
Other theft2315.339.52%
Criminal damage and arson2211.75100.00%
Drugs1411.247.69%
Anti-social behaviour127.15-47.83%
Theft from the person86.130.00%
Other crime64.09200.00%
Burglary53.07-72.22%
Vehicle crime52.55-28.57%
Possession of weapons32.55-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.530.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76131.817.04%
Shoplifting4738.8330.56%
Public order2524.01-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour2312.7715.00%
Other theft2111.7523.53%
Burglary1810.73-5.26%
Drugs139.20-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson116.64-26.67%
Theft from the person85.62300.00%
Vehicle crime74.09250.00%
Possession of weapons53.58-16.67%
Robbery22.550.00%
Other crime21.02-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71121.59-7.79%
Shoplifting3636.27-16.28%
Public order2818.3912.00%
Anti-social behaviour2014.3111.11%
Burglary1910.22171.43%
Other theft179.7130.77%
Drugs168.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson158.1736.36%
Other crime67.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons63.07100.00%
Theft from the person23.07-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.02-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77119.554.05%
Shoplifting4339.3416.22%
Public order2521.97-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour1812.7712.50%
Other theft139.2044.44%
Drugs126.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson116.13-50.00%
Other crime95.6250.00%
Burglary74.60-22.22%
Theft from the person73.58-22.22%
Robbery53.580.00%
Vehicle crime32.550.00%
Possession of weapons31.530.00%
Bicycle theft11.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74120.06-18.68%
Shoplifting3737.8127.59%
Public order3318.9043.48%
Criminal damage and arson2216.8657.14%
Anti-social behaviour1611.2445.45%
Other theft98.1780.00%
Theft from the person94.6028.57%
Burglary94.6050.00%
Drugs94.6012.50%
Other crime64.60-45.45%
Robbery53.07150.00%
Vehicle crime32.55-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91110.8630.00%
Shoplifting2946.49-19.44%
Public order2314.82-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson1411.75-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour117.1557.14%
Other crime115.6210.00%
Drugs85.62-27.27%
Vehicle crime74.09-79.41%
Theft from the person73.58133.33%
Burglary63.58-70.00%
Other theft53.07-61.54%
Possession of weapons32.55-25.00%
Robbery21.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70129.77-38.60%
Shoplifting3635.76-5.26%
Vehicle crime3418.39325.00%
Public order2817.37-3.45%
Burglary2014.31122.22%
Criminal damage and arson1510.22-21.05%
Other theft137.66-13.33%
Drugs116.640.00%
Other crime105.6242.86%
Anti-social behaviour75.1175.00%
Possession of weapons43.5833.33%
Theft from the person32.04-40.00%
Robbery21.530.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114134.8818.75%
Shoplifting3858.24-5.00%
Public order2919.41-30.95%
Criminal damage and arson1914.82111.11%
Other theft159.7125.00%
Drugs117.6622.22%
Burglary95.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime84.60166.67%
Other crime74.0916.67%
Theft from the person53.5866.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.55-77.78%
Possession of weapons32.040.00%
Robbery21.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96131.30-4.95%
Public order4249.05-19.23%
Shoplifting4021.46-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour1820.44-14.29%
Other theft129.20-14.29%
Burglary126.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.13-50.00%
Drugs94.60-25.00%
Other crime64.60-14.29%
Vehicle crime33.07-25.00%
Theft from the person31.530.00%
Possession of weapons31.53200.00%
Bicycle theft21.530.00%
Robbery21.02-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101150.710.00%
Public order5251.600.00%
Shoplifting4626.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour2123.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson1810.730.00%
Other theft149.200.00%
Drugs127.150.00%
Burglary126.130.00%
Other crime76.130.00%
Vehicle crime43.580.00%
Robbery42.040.00%
Theft from the person32.040.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 183 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202417
July 202414
June 202413
May 202416
April 202412
March 20249
February 20248
January 202411
December 202311
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 82 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20249
March 20246
February 202411
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 184 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202423
June 202421
May 202417
April 202413
March 20249
February 20245
January 202413
December 202315
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 1017 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 84.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202497
August 202478
July 202472
June 202476
May 202471
April 202477
March 202474
February 202491
January 202470
December 2023114
November 202396
October 2023101

A total of 186 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202412
June 202423
May 202420
April 202418
March 202416
February 202411
January 20247
December 20234
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 181 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202422
June 202411
May 202415
April 202411
March 202422
February 202414
January 202415
December 202319
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 375 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202435
July 202430
June 202425
May 202428
April 202425
March 202433
February 202423
January 202428
December 202329
November 202342
October 202352

A total of 455 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202431
July 202441
June 202447
May 202436
April 202443
March 202437
February 202429
January 202436
December 202338
November 202340
October 202346

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 143 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20245
June 202418
May 202419
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246
January 202420
December 20239
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 44 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 202434
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 71 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202414
July 20248
June 20248
May 20242
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX1 1BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wellington Place
    Total21
    Drugs21
  • 2. Russell Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Smithy Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Town Hall Street East
    Total11
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Old Cock Yard
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. George Street
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Old Market
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Clare Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Blackwall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Silver Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences10
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Alexandra Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 15. Carlton Street
    Total7
    Drugs5
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bull Green
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. New Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. St James Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Portland Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Corn Market
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Broad Street Plaza
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Crown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 24. St John'S Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hope Hall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Union Street South
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ward'S End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. Lord Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 29. Back Lord Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Orange Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1