HX1 1QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 1QZ

HX1 1QZ, Calderdale has recorded a total of 179 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 206.81 per 1,000 population. This HX1 1QZ 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 1QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 1QZ, encompassing approximately 865 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (41.46% increase)
  • Drugs: (37) incidents (270.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (-12.12% decrease)

HX1 1QZ 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 1QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58206.8141.46%
Drugs3767.01270.00%
Shoplifting2942.75-12.12%
Other theft1333.51-7.14%
Public order1315.02-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour1115.0210.00%
Burglary712.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.09-75.00%
Possession of weapons22.31-60.00%
Other crime22.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft12.31-50.00%
Robbery11.16-66.67%
Theft from the person11.16-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41191.7932.26%
Shoplifting3347.37-26.67%
Public order1938.1318.75%
Other theft1421.9555.56%
Drugs1016.1842.86%
Anti-social behaviour1011.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson811.55-11.11%
Burglary79.2440.00%
Theft from the person68.09-25.00%
Possession of weapons56.93400.00%
Other crime45.7833.33%
Vehicle crime44.62300.00%
Robbery34.62200.00%
Bicycle theft23.47100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45164.06-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences3151.99-27.91%
Public order1635.826.67%
Other theft918.4912.50%
Criminal damage and arson910.400.00%
Theft from the person810.4060.00%
Drugs79.24-12.50%
Burglary58.09-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour55.78-37.50%
Other crime35.78200.00%
Vehicle crime13.47-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Robbery11.160.00%
Possession of weapons11.16-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting50190.6431.58%
Violence and sexual offences4357.7726.47%
Public order1549.68-21.05%
Burglary1117.33-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson912.7128.57%
Other theft810.40-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour89.240.00%
Drugs89.2433.33%
Theft from the person59.24150.00%
Possession of weapons35.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime33.4750.00%
Robbery13.470.00%
Other crime11.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38166.37-15.56%
Violence and sexual offences3443.90-24.44%
Public order1939.2846.15%
Burglary1221.95200.00%
Other theft913.86-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.40-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson79.240.00%
Drugs68.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons46.93100.00%
Theft from the person24.62-50.00%
Other crime22.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.310.00%
Robbery12.31-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45183.71-31.82%
Violence and sexual offences4551.9915.38%
Public order1351.99-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour1115.0257.14%
Other theft1012.71100.00%
Drugs911.55125.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.40-36.36%
Burglary48.09-55.56%
Other crime44.620.00%
Theft from the person44.62-42.86%
Robbery34.62200.00%
Vehicle crime23.47100.00%
Possession of weapons22.31100.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66205.66127.59%
Violence and sexual offences3976.26-11.36%
Public order2345.0653.33%
Criminal damage and arson1126.5737.50%
Burglary912.7180.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.4016.67%
Theft from the person78.0916.67%
Other theft58.09150.00%
Other crime45.78-42.86%
Drugs44.62-33.33%
Robbery14.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44152.517.32%
Shoplifting2950.84-19.44%
Public order1533.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson817.330.00%
Other crime79.240.00%
Theft from the person68.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.93100.00%
Drugs66.93-14.29%
Burglary56.93-44.44%
Vehicle crime25.78-90.91%
Other theft22.31-77.78%
Robbery12.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.16-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41195.26-14.58%
Shoplifting3647.37-5.26%
Vehicle crime2241.592100.00%
Public order2025.4217.65%
Burglary923.1180.00%
Other theft910.40-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson810.4033.33%
Drugs79.240.00%
Other crime78.09250.00%
Possession of weapons38.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.470.00%
Robbery23.47100.00%
Theft from the person22.31-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48168.69-4.00%
Shoplifting3855.46-5.00%
Public order1743.90-39.29%
Other theft1119.64120.00%
Drugs712.7175.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.090.00%
Theft from the person56.9366.67%
Burglary55.78-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour35.78-62.50%
Other crime23.47-60.00%
Possession of weapons22.310.00%
Robbery12.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50187.170.00%
Shoplifting4057.770.00%
Public order2846.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour832.350.00%
Burglary89.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.240.00%
Other crime56.930.00%
Other theft55.780.00%
Drugs45.780.00%
Theft from the person34.620.00%
Vehicle crime33.470.00%
Bicycle theft13.470.00%
Robbery11.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202410
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 449 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.82 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 202445
March 202466
February 202429
January 202436
December 202338
November 202340

A total of 474 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202441
July 202431
June 202443
May 202434
April 202445
March 202439
February 202444
January 202441
December 202348
November 202350

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20249
June 20248
May 20249
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 202311
November 20235

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
February 20246
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 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 202411
May 202412
April 20244
March 20249
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 198 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
July 202416
June 202415
May 202419
April 202413
March 202423
February 202415
January 202420
December 202317
November 202328

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20249
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 202411
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
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 1QZ 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. Old Market
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Clare Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Alexandra Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 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. Upper George Yard
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Dispensary Walk
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 23. Back Hope Hall Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Clare Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Coleridge Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 26. Well Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. George Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Back Commercial Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Fountain Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Berwick Street
    Total1
    Burglary1