WOOLSHOPS, HX1 1RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 1RU

WOOLSHOPS, HX1 1RU, Calderdale has recorded a total of 246 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 216.04 per 1,000 population. This HX1 1RU 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 1RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 1RU, encompassing approximately 1138 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (85) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (44) incidents (193.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (-5.71% decrease)

HX1 1RU 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

WOOLSHOPS, HX1 1RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85216.0413.33%
Drugs4474.65193.33%
Shoplifting3338.64-5.71%
Public order2428.98-25.00%
Other theft1621.08-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour1414.05-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson912.30-35.71%
Burglary97.90-35.71%
Other crime57.90150.00%
Robbery24.39-71.43%
Possession of weapons21.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-80.00%
Theft from the person10.88-91.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75222.1913.64%
Shoplifting3565.87-27.08%
Public order3230.7410.34%
Other theft2028.1011.11%
Anti-social behaviour1517.5625.00%
Drugs1513.1725.00%
Burglary1413.17250.00%
Criminal damage and arson1412.30-30.00%
Theft from the person1212.3050.00%
Robbery710.54600.00%
Possession of weapons66.15200.00%
Vehicle crime55.2725.00%
Other crime24.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.760.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66201.11-1.49%
Shoplifting4857.96-4.00%
Public order2942.1631.82%
Criminal damage and arson2025.47122.22%
Other theft1817.565.88%
Anti-social behaviour1215.81-45.45%
Drugs1210.5450.00%
Theft from the person810.5433.33%
Burglary47.03-69.23%
Other crime43.51300.00%
Vehicle crime43.51-20.00%
Possession of weapons23.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.760.00%
Robbery10.88-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67198.4821.82%
Shoplifting5058.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour2243.9115.79%
Public order2219.32-15.38%
Other theft1719.3213.33%
Burglary1314.9318.18%
Criminal damage and arson911.42-35.71%
Drugs87.90-33.33%
Theft from the person67.03200.00%
Vehicle crime55.2766.67%
Robbery34.390.00%
Possession of weapons32.63-40.00%
Other crime12.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55180.04-16.67%
Shoplifting4048.30-13.04%
Public order2635.134.00%
Anti-social behaviour1922.8326.67%
Other theft1516.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson1413.1740.00%
Drugs1212.3020.00%
Burglary1110.5410.00%
Possession of weapons59.6666.67%
Vehicle crime34.390.00%
Theft from the person22.63-71.43%
Other crime21.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66190.588.20%
Shoplifting4657.96-4.17%
Public order2540.40-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour1521.96-6.25%
Burglary1013.1725.00%
Drugs108.7842.86%
Criminal damage and arson108.78-37.50%
Other theft108.7825.00%
Theft from the person78.78-22.22%
Other crime66.1520.00%
Robbery55.2725.00%
Vehicle crime34.3950.00%
Possession of weapons32.63200.00%
Bicycle theft12.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61190.58-26.51%
Shoplifting4853.5726.32%
Public order3242.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson1628.1045.45%
Anti-social behaviour1614.0560.00%
Theft from the person914.0528.57%
Other theft87.90166.67%
Burglary87.0333.33%
Drugs77.03-22.22%
Other crime56.15-50.00%
Robbery44.39100.00%
Vehicle crime23.51-80.00%
Possession of weapons11.76-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83188.8231.75%
Shoplifting3872.89-7.32%
Public order2433.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson1121.0810.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.6642.86%
Vehicle crime108.78-58.33%
Other crime108.7825.00%
Drugs98.7812.50%
Theft from the person77.90133.33%
Burglary66.15-60.00%
Other theft35.27-76.92%
Robbery22.630.00%
Possession of weapons21.76-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63195.85-37.62%
Shoplifting4155.33-4.65%
Vehicle crime2436.01242.86%
Public order2421.08-17.24%
Burglary1521.0887.50%
Other theft1313.17-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson1011.42-41.18%
Other crime88.78100.00%
Drugs87.03-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour77.0340.00%
Possession of weapons46.1533.33%
Theft from the person33.51-40.00%
Robbery22.630.00%
Bicycle theft11.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101216.9214.77%
Shoplifting4388.700.00%
Public order2937.76-30.95%
Criminal damage and arson1725.4788.89%
Other theft1414.9327.27%
Drugs912.3050.00%
Burglary87.90-27.27%
Vehicle crime77.03133.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.15-66.67%
Theft from the person54.3966.67%
Other crime44.39-20.00%
Possession of weapons33.5150.00%
Robbery22.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88211.650.00%
Shoplifting4377.28-17.31%
Public order4237.76-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour1536.89-25.00%
Burglary1113.17-8.33%
Other theft119.66-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson99.66-25.00%
Drugs67.90-40.00%
Other crime55.27-16.67%
Vehicle crime34.390.00%
Theft from the person32.630.00%
Robbery22.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.76100.00%
Bicycle theft11.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88238.0018.92%
Shoplifting5277.286.12%
Public order4645.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2040.4081.82%
Other theft1417.5616.67%
Burglary1212.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson1210.5433.33%
Drugs1010.54-9.09%
Other crime68.7850.00%
Robbery45.270.00%
Theft from the person33.51-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.6350.00%
Possession of weapons12.63-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74188.820.00%
Shoplifting4964.990.00%
Public order2343.030.00%
Other theft1220.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1110.540.00%
Drugs119.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.660.00%
Burglary87.900.00%
Theft from the person57.030.00%
Robbery44.390.00%
Other crime43.510.00%
Possession of weapons23.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.760.00%
Bicycle theft11.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202415
July 202412
June 20248
May 202412
April 202410
March 20247
February 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 566 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202435
July 202448
June 202450
May 202440
April 202446
March 202448
February 202438
January 202441
December 202343
November 202343
October 202352
September 202349

A total of 972 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 74.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202485
August 202475
July 202466
June 202467
May 202455
April 202466
March 202461
February 202483
January 202463
December 2023101
November 202388
October 202388
September 202374

A total of 62 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 171 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202418
June 202417
May 202415
April 202410
March 20248
February 20243
January 202413
December 202314
November 202311
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202412
June 202422
May 202419
April 202415
March 202416
February 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 202315
October 202320
September 202311

A total of 160 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202420
June 20249
May 202414
April 202410
March 202416
February 202411
January 202410
December 202317
November 20239
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 378 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202432
July 202429
June 202422
May 202426
April 202425
March 202432
February 202424
January 202424
December 202329
November 202342
October 202346
September 202323

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 129 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20244
June 202413
May 202411
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 202415
December 20238
November 202311
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 202410
January 202424
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 71 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202412
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX1 1RU 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. Silver Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences10
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Alexandra Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bull Green
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. New Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. St James Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Portland Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Corn Market
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 20. Broad Street Plaza
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Crown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 22. Union Street South
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ward'S End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Lord Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 25. Orange Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Great Albion Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Princess Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 28. Upper George Yard
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Dispensary Walk
    Total2
    Other theft2