WELL LANE, HX1 1SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 1SG

WELL LANE, HX1 1SG, Calderdale has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 187.10 per 1,000 population. This HX1 1SG 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 1SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 1SG, encompassing approximately 566 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (20.83% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

HX1 1SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Russell Street with total crimes: 19
  • Smithy Street with total crimes: 13
  • Town Hall Street East with total crimes: 11

WELL LANE, HX1 1SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29187.1020.83%
Shoplifting2651.19-18.75%
Drugs1145.8922.22%
Anti-social behaviour919.42-10.00%
Burglary815.89-11.11%
Public order814.12-42.86%
Other theft714.1216.67%
Criminal damage and arson512.36-44.44%
Robbery18.83-66.67%
Other crime11.77-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.770.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32224.16-28.89%
Violence and sexual offences2456.48100.00%
Public order1442.36-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour1024.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson917.6550.00%
Burglary915.89350.00%
Drugs915.89125.00%
Other theft615.89-25.00%
Other crime310.59200.00%
Robbery35.300.00%
Possession of weapons35.300.00%
Vehicle crime25.300.00%
Theft from the person23.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft13.530.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45188.867.14%
Public order1779.43240.00%
Violence and sexual offences1230.01-58.62%
Other theft821.18-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson614.12200.00%
Theft from the person610.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.59-50.00%
Drugs47.0633.33%
Vehicle crime27.060.00%
Burglary23.53-60.00%
Other crime13.53-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting42202.985.00%
Violence and sexual offences2974.13-6.45%
Other theft1051.1911.11%
Anti-social behaviour817.65-27.27%
Public order514.12-75.00%
Burglary58.8366.67%
Theft from the person48.83100.00%
Drugs37.0650.00%
Other crime25.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.53-50.00%
Robbery23.530.00%
Vehicle crime23.53100.00%
Possession of weapons13.530.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting40222.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences3170.600.00%
Public order2054.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour1135.30-15.38%
Other theft919.4280.00%
Criminal damage and arson415.89-20.00%
Burglary37.06-25.00%
Drugs25.30-33.33%
Theft from the person23.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft13.530.00%
Vehicle crime11.77-66.67%
Other crime11.77-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting40227.692.56%
Violence and sexual offences3170.60121.43%
Public order1554.72-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour1326.4844.44%
Criminal damage and arson522.950.00%
Other theft58.8325.00%
Other crime48.8333.33%
Theft from the person47.06-20.00%
Burglary47.0633.33%
Drugs37.0650.00%
Vehicle crime35.300.00%
Robbery25.300.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting39176.5111.43%
Public order1668.8477.78%
Violence and sexual offences1428.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour924.7180.00%
Criminal damage and arson515.8925.00%
Theft from the person58.8366.67%
Other theft48.83100.00%
Other crime37.0650.00%
Burglary35.30-25.00%
Drugs25.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35187.10-5.41%
Violence and sexual offences2861.783.70%
Vehicle crime1049.42-9.09%
Public order917.65-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour515.89-16.67%
Drugs48.83300.00%
Burglary47.06-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson47.06-20.00%
Theft from the person37.06200.00%
Other crime25.30-50.00%
Other theft23.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting37218.87-9.76%
Violence and sexual offences2765.318.00%
Public order1747.66-19.05%
Vehicle crime1130.0157.14%
Burglary919.4280.00%
Anti-social behaviour615.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.59-28.57%
Other theft48.8333.33%
Other crime47.06300.00%
Drugs17.060.00%
Possession of weapons11.77-50.00%
Robbery11.77-50.00%
Theft from the person11.77-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41215.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences2572.37-16.67%
Public order2144.13-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson737.07250.00%
Vehicle crime712.36600.00%
Burglary512.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.83-60.00%
Other theft37.06-40.00%
Theft from the person35.3050.00%
Possession of weapons25.300.00%
Robbery23.530.00%
Drugs13.53-50.00%
Other crime11.77-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41224.16-19.61%
Violence and sexual offences3072.3720.00%
Public order2752.9517.39%
Anti-social behaviour1047.66-9.09%
Other theft517.65-28.57%
Burglary48.8333.33%
Other crime37.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.300.00%
Drugs23.53-66.67%
Theft from the person23.530.00%
Vehicle crime13.53-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting51236.5215.91%
Violence and sexual offences2590.024.17%
Public order2344.1364.29%
Anti-social behaviour1140.6083.33%
Other theft719.4216.67%
Drugs612.36200.00%
Burglary310.590.00%
Theft from the person25.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.530.00%
Other crime13.530.00%
Robbery11.77-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44197.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences2477.660.00%
Public order1442.360.00%
Other theft624.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.590.00%
Theft from the person410.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.060.00%
Burglary35.300.00%
Vehicle crime25.300.00%
Robbery23.530.00%
Drugs23.530.00%
Possession of weapons13.530.00%
Bicycle theft11.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20244
June 20248
May 202411
April 202413
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 202310
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 329 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202424
July 202412
June 202429
May 202431
April 202431
March 202414
February 202428
January 202427
December 202325
November 202330
October 202325
September 202324

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20249
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 513 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202432
July 202445
June 202442
May 202440
April 202440
March 202439
February 202435
January 202437
December 202341
November 202341
October 202351
September 202344

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20248
June 202410
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 206 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202417
June 20245
May 202420
April 202415
March 202416
February 20249
January 202417
December 202321
November 202327
October 202323
September 202314

A total of 4 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
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 202410
January 202411
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Russell Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Smithy Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Town Hall Street East
    Total11
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Old Market
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Pollard Street North
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Corn Market
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 10. New Bank
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Broad Street Plaza
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Godley Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Princess Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Dispensary Walk
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 16. Well Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Crossley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gill'S Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Berwick Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1