HX1 1BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 1BW

HX1 1BW, Calderdale has recorded a total of 250 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 124.89 per 1,000 population. This HX1 1BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HX1 postcode area, which has experienced 568 crimes and a crime rate of 22.22 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HX1 1BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 1BW, encompassing approximately 2001 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (76) incidents (-2.56% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (41) incidents (-12.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)

HX1 1BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Silver Street with total crimes: 20
  • Russell Street with total crimes: 19
  • Smithy Street with total crimes: 16

HX1 1BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76124.89-2.56%
Shoplifting4137.97-12.77%
Public order3020.4815.38%
Other theft2414.9914.29%
Criminal damage and arson2211.9983.33%
Drugs1410.997.69%
Anti-social behaviour136.99-43.48%
Theft from the person86.490.00%
Burglary64.00-66.67%
Other crime63.00200.00%
Vehicle crime53.00-28.57%
Possession of weapons32.50-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.500.00%
Robbery10.50-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78130.888.33%
Shoplifting4738.9630.56%
Public order2623.48-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour2312.9921.05%
Other theft2111.4916.67%
Burglary1810.49-14.29%
Drugs138.99-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson126.49-14.29%
Theft from the person85.99300.00%
Vehicle crime74.00250.00%
Possession of weapons53.50-16.67%
Robbery22.50100.00%
Other crime21.00-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72120.89-8.86%
Shoplifting3635.97-20.00%
Public order2917.9811.54%
Burglary2114.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.495.56%
Other theft189.4928.57%
Drugs168.9923.08%
Criminal damage and arson147.9927.27%
Other crime66.99-40.00%
Possession of weapons63.00100.00%
Theft from the person23.00-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.00-33.33%
Robbery11.00-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79120.89-1.25%
Shoplifting4539.4612.50%
Public order2622.48-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour1812.9912.50%
Other theft148.9955.56%
Drugs136.9944.44%
Criminal damage and arson116.49-50.00%
Other crime105.4966.67%
Burglary75.00-36.36%
Theft from the person73.50-30.00%
Robbery53.500.00%
Vehicle crime32.500.00%
Possession of weapons31.500.00%
Bicycle theft11.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80123.89-13.98%
Shoplifting4039.9633.33%
Public order3419.9847.83%
Criminal damage and arson2216.9857.14%
Anti-social behaviour1610.9945.45%
Burglary117.9983.33%
Theft from the person105.4942.86%
Other theft95.0080.00%
Drugs94.5012.50%
Other crime64.50-45.45%
Robbery53.00150.00%
Vehicle crime32.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93109.4030.99%
Shoplifting3046.46-16.67%
Public order2314.99-20.69%
Criminal damage and arson1411.49-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour116.9957.14%
Other crime115.4910.00%
Drugs85.49-33.33%
Theft from the person74.00133.33%
Burglary63.50-71.43%
Vehicle crime63.00-81.25%
Other theft53.00-64.29%
Possession of weapons32.50-25.00%
Robbery21.500.00%

In January 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 offences71128.88-37.72%
Shoplifting3635.47-5.26%
Vehicle crime3217.98966.67%
Public order2915.990.00%
Burglary2114.49133.33%
Criminal damage and arson1610.490.00%
Other theft147.99-6.67%
Drugs126.999.09%
Other crime105.9942.86%
Anti-social behaviour75.0075.00%
Possession of weapons43.5033.33%
Theft from the person32.00-40.00%
Robbery21.500.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

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 offences114127.8820.00%
Shoplifting3856.95-5.00%
Public order2918.98-30.95%
Criminal damage and arson1614.4960.00%
Other theft157.9925.00%
Drugs117.4922.22%
Burglary95.49-25.00%
Other crime74.5016.67%
Theft from the person53.5066.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.50-77.78%
Vehicle crime32.00-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.500.00%
Robbery21.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95128.88-7.77%
Public order4247.46-19.23%
Shoplifting4020.98-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour1819.98-14.29%
Other theft128.99-20.00%
Burglary125.99-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson105.99-47.37%
Drugs95.00-25.00%
Other crime64.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.000.00%
Theft from the person32.000.00%
Possession of weapons31.50200.00%
Bicycle theft21.500.00%
Robbery21.00-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103150.3615.73%
Public order5251.4579.31%
Shoplifting4625.98-2.13%
Anti-social behaviour2122.9875.00%
Criminal damage and arson1910.4972.73%
Other theft159.4925.00%
Burglary137.4962.50%
Drugs126.49-14.29%
Other crime85.9960.00%
Vehicle crime44.00-20.00%
Robbery42.00-20.00%
Theft from the person32.00-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89121.89-19.82%
Shoplifting4744.46-12.96%
Public order2923.48-17.14%
Drugs1414.4955.56%
Other theft126.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.99-15.38%
Burglary85.4960.00%
Vehicle crime54.0066.67%
Robbery52.50-44.44%
Other crime52.50400.00%
Theft from the person42.50-55.56%
Bicycle theft22.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.00-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111143.371.83%
Shoplifting5455.4558.82%
Public order3526.989.38%
Other theft2417.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson1311.99-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.4912.50%
Robbery94.5050.00%
Theft from the person94.500.00%
Drugs94.5028.57%
Burglary54.50-70.59%
Possession of weapons52.50150.00%
Vehicle crime32.50-50.00%
Other crime11.50-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109136.870.00%
Shoplifting3454.450.00%
Public order3216.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson2015.990.00%
Other theft189.990.00%
Burglary178.990.00%
Theft from the person98.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.500.00%
Drugs74.000.00%
Vehicle crime63.500.00%
Robbery63.000.00%
Other crime53.000.00%
Possession of weapons22.500.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 90.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202476
June 202478
May 202472
April 202479
March 202480
February 202493
January 202471
December 2023114
November 202395
October 2023103
September 202389
August 2023111
July 2023109

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202423
May 202419
April 202418
March 202416
February 202411
January 20247
December 20234
November 202318
October 202321
September 202312
August 20239
July 20238

A total of 200 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202412
May 202414
April 202411
March 202422
February 202414
January 202416
December 202316
November 202310
October 202319
September 202311
August 202313
July 202320

A total of 201 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202421
May 202418
April 202414
March 20249
February 20245
January 202414
December 202315
November 202312
October 202315
September 202312
August 202324
July 202318

A total of 416 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202426
May 202429
April 202426
March 202434
February 202423
January 202429
December 202329
November 202342
October 202352
September 202329
August 202335
July 202332

A total of 534 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202441
June 202447
May 202436
April 202445
March 202440
February 202430
January 202436
December 202338
November 202340
October 202346
September 202347
August 202354
July 202334

A total of 147 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202413
May 202416
April 202413
March 20249
February 20248
January 202412
December 202311
November 20239
October 202312
September 202314
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 154 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202418
May 202421
April 20247
March 202411
February 20246
January 202421
December 20239
November 202312
October 202313
September 20238
August 20235
July 202317

A total of 83 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 202410
March 20246
February 202411
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 20235
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 78 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20248
May 20242
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234
August 20239
July 20239

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 202432
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 42 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20235
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Silver Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 2. Russell Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting14
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Smithy Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting12
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total14
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Burglary1
  • 5. George Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. New Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Clare Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. St James Road
    Total7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bedford Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Well Lane
    Total5
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Causeway
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
  • 15. Old Cock Yard
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Back Commercial Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Broad Street Plaza
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Great Albion Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Town Hall Street East
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Upper George Yard
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ward'S End
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Regent Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Victoria Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Old Market
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Commercial Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Trinity Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 27. Bull Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. Back Victoria Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Corn Market
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Crown Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2