HX1 1QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 1QP

HX1 1QP, Calderdale has recorded a total of 188 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 215.39 per 1,000 population. This HX1 1QP 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 1QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 1QP, encompassing approximately 872 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (20.41% increase)
  • Drugs: (41) incidents (310.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (-12.12% decrease)

HX1 1QP 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 1QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59215.3920.41%
Drugs4167.60310.00%
Shoplifting2946.97-12.12%
Other theft1433.23-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour1216.049.09%
Public order1213.75-40.00%
Burglary813.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.17-66.67%
Other crime33.44-25.00%
Possession of weapons23.44-60.00%
Vehicle crime22.29-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.29-50.00%
Robbery11.15-83.33%
Theft from the person11.15-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49209.6736.11%
Shoplifting3356.14-26.67%
Public order2037.8125.00%
Other theft1622.9177.78%
Anti-social behaviour1118.33120.00%
Drugs1012.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.46-18.18%
Burglary810.3160.00%
Theft from the person79.17-12.50%
Robbery68.02500.00%
Possession of weapons56.87150.00%
Other crime45.7333.33%
Vehicle crime34.580.00%
Bicycle theft23.44100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45177.59-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences3651.56-18.18%
Public order1641.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson1118.3322.22%
Drugs1012.6025.00%
Other theft911.460.00%
Theft from the person810.3160.00%
Burglary59.17-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour55.73-44.44%
Other crime35.73200.00%
Vehicle crime33.44-25.00%
Possession of weapons23.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.290.00%
Robbery11.150.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting50194.7731.58%
Violence and sexual offences4457.2925.71%
Public order1650.41-23.81%
Burglary1118.33-8.33%
Other theft912.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.3128.57%
Drugs810.3133.33%
Theft from the person59.17150.00%
Vehicle crime45.73100.00%
Possession of weapons34.58-25.00%
Robbery13.440.00%
Other crime11.15-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38169.57-20.83%
Violence and sexual offences3543.54-27.08%
Public order2140.1040.00%
Burglary1224.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour913.75-18.18%
Other theft910.31-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.31-12.50%
Drugs68.02-33.33%
Possession of weapons46.87100.00%
Theft from the person24.58-50.00%
Other crime22.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.290.00%
Robbery12.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48192.48-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences4854.996.67%
Public order1554.99-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour1117.1957.14%
Other theft1012.60100.00%
Drugs911.46125.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.310.00%
Burglary49.17-55.56%
Other crime44.580.00%
Theft from the person44.58-42.86%
Robbery34.580.00%
Vehicle crime23.44100.00%
Possession of weapons22.29100.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66209.67106.25%
Violence and sexual offences4575.62-8.16%
Public order2351.5643.75%
Burglary926.3580.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.31-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour79.170.00%
Theft from the person78.0216.67%
Other theft58.0266.67%
Other crime45.73-42.86%
Drugs44.58-33.33%
Robbery34.58200.00%
Vehicle crime13.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.15-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49166.1316.67%
Shoplifting3256.14-11.11%
Public order1636.66-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson918.330.00%
Other crime710.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.02133.33%
Theft from the person68.02200.00%
Drugs66.87-14.29%
Burglary56.87-54.55%
Other theft35.73-70.00%
Vehicle crime23.44-90.91%
Possession of weapons22.29-50.00%
Robbery12.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42203.94-16.00%
Shoplifting3648.12-7.69%
Public order2341.2535.29%
Vehicle crime2226.352100.00%
Burglary1125.21120.00%
Other theft1012.60-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson911.4628.57%
Drugs710.310.00%
Other crime78.02133.33%
Possession of weapons48.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.580.00%
Robbery23.44100.00%
Theft from the person22.29-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50173.00-12.28%
Shoplifting3957.29-2.50%
Public order1744.68-41.38%
Other theft1119.48120.00%
Drugs712.6040.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.0216.67%
Theft from the person58.0266.67%
Burglary55.73-37.50%
Other crime35.73-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.44-62.50%
Possession of weapons23.440.00%
Robbery12.290.00%
Vehicle crime11.15-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57195.920.00%
Shoplifting4065.310.00%
Public order2945.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour833.230.00%
Burglary89.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.170.00%
Other crime56.870.00%
Other theft55.730.00%
Drugs55.730.00%
Theft from the person35.730.00%
Vehicle crime33.440.00%
Bicycle theft13.440.00%
Robbery11.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202410
July 202410
June 20248
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 456 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202433
July 202445
June 202450
May 202438
April 202448
March 202466
February 202432
January 202436
December 202339
November 202340

A total of 514 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 46.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202449
July 202436
June 202444
May 202435
April 202448
March 202445
February 202449
January 202442
December 202350
November 202357

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 20249
June 20249
May 20249
April 202410
March 20245
February 20243
January 202410
December 202311
November 20235

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20245
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 202411
May 202412
April 20244
March 20249
February 20245
January 202411
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 208 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202416
June 202416
May 202421
April 202415
March 202423
February 202416
January 202423
December 202317
November 202329

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202411
June 20249
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 202422
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX1 1QP 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. Old Cock Yard
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. George Street
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Old Market
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Clare Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Alexandra Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 11. New Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Portland Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Corn Market
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Water Lane
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St John'S Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hope Hall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Union Street South
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ward'S End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Princess Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 21. Upper George Yard
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Dispensary Walk
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 24. Back Hope Hall Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Clare Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Coleridge Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 27. Black Swan Passage
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Well Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. George Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Back Commercial Street
    Total1
    Other theft1