HX1 1HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 1HB

HX1 1HB, Calderdale has recorded a total of 298 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 117.84 per 1,000 population. This HX1 1HB 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 1HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 1HB, encompassing approximately 2528 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (106) incidents (24.71% increase)
  • Drugs: (55) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (10.00% increase)

HX1 1HB 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
  • Police Station with total crimes: 17

HX1 1HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106117.8424.71%
Drugs5541.92120.00%
Shoplifting3321.7510.00%
Public order2813.05-36.36%
Other theft1711.07-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour166.72-30.43%
Burglary126.33-29.41%
Other crime104.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.95-47.37%
Vehicle crime53.95-28.57%
Possession of weapons21.98-80.00%
Theft from the person20.79-86.67%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Robbery10.40-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85121.801.19%
Public order4433.6125.71%
Shoplifting3017.40-30.23%
Drugs2511.8613.64%
Anti-social behaviour239.89109.09%
Other theft219.10-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson198.30-17.39%
Burglary177.51240.00%
Theft from the person156.7287.50%
Possession of weapons105.9366.67%
Vehicle crime73.9540.00%
Robbery62.77500.00%
Other crime52.37-16.67%
Bicycle theft11.98-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84108.353.70%
Shoplifting4333.22-6.52%
Public order3517.0012.90%
Criminal damage and arson2313.8464.29%
Other theft239.100.00%
Drugs229.10-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.70-54.17%
Theft from the person84.3514.29%
Other crime63.16500.00%
Possession of weapons62.3720.00%
Burglary52.37-72.22%
Vehicle crime51.98-16.67%
Bicycle theft21.980.00%
Robbery10.79-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81111.918.00%
Shoplifting4632.0324.32%
Public order3118.19-6.06%
Drugs2512.2613.64%
Anti-social behaviour249.8933.33%
Other theft239.4935.29%
Burglary189.10-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson147.120.00%
Theft from the person75.54250.00%
Vehicle crime62.77200.00%
Possession of weapons52.37-44.44%
Robbery21.980.00%
Other crime10.79-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75100.84-6.25%
Shoplifting3729.66-15.91%
Public order3314.6317.86%
Drugs2213.050.00%
Burglary198.70171.43%
Anti-social behaviour187.5112.50%
Other theft177.1230.77%
Criminal damage and arson146.7216.67%
Possession of weapons95.54200.00%
Other crime73.56-22.22%
Theft from the person22.77-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8098.86-19.19%
Shoplifting4431.6418.92%
Public order2817.40-17.65%
Drugs2211.0722.22%
Anti-social behaviour168.706.67%
Other theft136.3330.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.14-45.45%
Other crime94.7512.50%
Burglary73.56-30.00%
Theft from the person72.77-22.22%
Robbery52.770.00%
Possession of weapons31.980.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99107.96-2.94%
Shoplifting3739.1527.59%
Public order3414.6330.77%
Criminal damage and arson2213.4546.67%
Drugs188.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.1250.00%
Other theft105.93100.00%
Burglary103.9542.86%
Theft from the person93.9528.57%
Other crime83.56-27.27%
Robbery53.16150.00%
Vehicle crime31.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.19-25.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10293.3237.84%
Shoplifting2940.34-19.44%
Public order2611.47-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson1510.28-25.00%
Drugs125.93-42.86%
Other crime114.7510.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.3542.86%
Burglary73.95-68.18%
Theft from the person72.77250.00%
Vehicle crime62.77-77.78%
Other theft52.37-61.54%
Possession of weapons41.9833.33%
Robbery21.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74105.58-40.32%
Shoplifting3629.26-5.26%
Public order2914.24-6.45%
Vehicle crime2711.47285.71%
Burglary2210.68175.00%
Drugs218.705.00%
Criminal damage and arson208.30-9.09%
Other theft137.91-13.33%
Other crime105.1411.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.95133.33%
Possession of weapons32.77-25.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Theft from the person20.79-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124113.8921.57%
Shoplifting3849.03-7.32%
Public order3115.03-31.11%
Criminal damage and arson2212.2683.33%
Drugs208.705.26%
Other theft157.9125.00%
Other crime95.9312.50%
Burglary83.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime73.16133.33%
Theft from the person52.7766.67%
Possession of weapons41.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.58-84.21%
Robbery21.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102112.310.99%
Public order4540.34-15.09%
Shoplifting4117.79-12.77%
Anti-social behaviour1916.215.56%
Drugs197.51-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.51-20.00%
Other theft124.75-14.29%
Burglary124.75-7.69%
Other crime84.7533.33%
Possession of weapons43.16100.00%
Vehicle crime31.580.00%
Theft from the person31.190.00%
Bicycle theft21.190.00%
Robbery20.79-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101118.240.00%
Public order5339.940.00%
Shoplifting4720.960.00%
Drugs2018.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.120.00%
Other theft145.930.00%
Burglary135.540.00%
Other crime65.140.00%
Robbery42.370.00%
Theft from the person31.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Possession of weapons21.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 281 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202425
July 202422
June 202425
May 202422
April 202422
March 202418
February 202412
January 202421
December 202320
November 202319
October 202320

A total of 90 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 20249
March 20248
February 202411
January 202410
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 183 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202423
June 202423
May 202417
April 202413
March 202410
February 20245
January 202413
December 202315
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 1113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 92.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 124 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024106
August 202485
July 202484
June 202481
May 202475
April 202480
March 202499
February 2024102
January 202474
December 2023124
November 2023102
October 2023101

A total of 180 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
July 202411
June 202424
May 202418
April 202416
March 202415
February 202410
January 20247
December 20233
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 198 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202423
June 202414
May 202414
April 202412
March 202422
February 202415
January 202420
December 202322
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 417 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202444
July 202435
June 202431
May 202433
April 202428
March 202434
February 202426
January 202429
December 202331
November 202345
October 202353

A total of 461 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202430
July 202443
June 202446
May 202437
April 202444
March 202437
February 202429
January 202436
December 202338
November 202341
October 202347

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

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

A total of 150 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 20245
June 202418
May 202419
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 202422
December 20238
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 55 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 202427
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 70 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202415
July 20248
June 20247
May 20242
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX1 1HB 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. Police Station
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs5
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Smithy Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Town Hall Street East
    Total11
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Old Cock Yard
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. George Street
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Old Market
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Clare Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Blackwall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Silver Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences10
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Alexandra Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 16. Carlton Street
    Total7
    Drugs5
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bull Green
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. New Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 19. St James Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Portland Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Corn Market
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 22. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Broad Street Plaza
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Crown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 25. St John'S Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Union Street South
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ward'S End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. West Grove Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lord Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 30. Back Lord Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1