HX1 2AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 2AB

HX1 2AB, Calderdale has recorded a total of 269 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 113.22 per 1,000 population. This HX1 2AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HX1 postcode area, which has experienced 629 crimes and a crime rate of 24.61 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HX1 2AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 2AB, encompassing approximately 2375 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (75) incidents (-2.60% decrease)
  • Public order: (32) incidents (18.52% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

HX1 2AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Russell Street with total crimes: 34
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 15
  • George Street with total crimes: 13

HX1 2AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75113.22-2.60%
Public order3231.5718.52%
Shoplifting3013.47-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour2112.6390.91%
Other theft208.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson168.42-5.88%
Drugs166.7333.33%
Burglary166.73128.57%
Theft from the person136.7362.50%
Possession of weapons95.47200.00%
Vehicle crime73.7940.00%
Other crime62.950.00%
Robbery62.53500.00%
Bicycle theft22.53100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7798.494.05%
Shoplifting3932.41-15.22%
Public order2716.4112.50%
Other theft2011.365.26%
Criminal damage and arson178.4241.67%
Drugs127.16-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour115.05-45.00%
Theft from the person84.630.00%
Burglary73.37-56.25%
Other crime62.95500.00%
Vehicle crime52.53-16.67%
Possession of weapons32.10-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.260.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74103.967.25%
Shoplifting4631.1527.78%
Public order2419.36-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour2010.1025.00%
Other theft198.4226.67%
Burglary168.00-23.81%
Drugs146.73-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson125.89-7.69%
Theft from the person85.05300.00%
Vehicle crime63.37200.00%
Possession of weapons52.53-28.57%
Robbery22.10100.00%
Other crime10.84-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6997.22-11.54%
Shoplifting3629.04-20.00%
Public order2715.1512.50%
Burglary2111.36250.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.846.67%
Drugs166.7323.08%
Other theft156.7315.38%
Criminal damage and arson136.3162.50%
Possession of weapons75.47133.33%
Other crime62.95-33.33%
Theft from the person22.53-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Robbery10.84-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7896.80-6.02%
Shoplifting4532.8312.50%
Public order2418.94-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.107.14%
Other theft136.3130.00%
Drugs135.4744.44%
Other crime95.4728.57%
Criminal damage and arson83.79-60.00%
Theft from the person73.37-30.00%
Burglary62.95-53.85%
Robbery52.530.00%
Vehicle crime32.100.00%
Possession of weapons31.260.00%
Bicycle theft11.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83103.96-10.75%
Shoplifting4034.9333.33%
Public order3016.8442.86%
Criminal damage and arson2012.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour148.4240.00%
Burglary135.89116.67%
Other theft105.47100.00%
Theft from the person104.2142.86%
Drugs94.2112.50%
Other crime73.79-30.00%
Robbery52.95400.00%
Vehicle crime32.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9389.2345.31%
Shoplifting3039.14-14.29%
Public order2112.63-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson128.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.05400.00%
Other crime104.210.00%
Drugs84.21-33.33%
Theft from the person73.37250.00%
Burglary62.95-72.73%
Vehicle crime62.53-80.65%
Other theft52.53-64.29%
Possession of weapons32.100.00%
Robbery11.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64101.43-40.74%
Shoplifting3526.94-7.89%
Vehicle crime3114.733000.00%
Public order2713.058.00%
Burglary2211.36214.29%
Criminal damage and arson169.266.67%
Other theft146.73-17.65%
Drugs125.899.09%
Other crime105.0566.67%
Possession of weapons34.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-33.33%
Robbery20.840.00%
Theft from the person20.84-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108101.4311.34%
Shoplifting3845.46-2.56%
Public order2515.99-40.48%
Other theft1710.5288.89%
Criminal damage and arson157.1650.00%
Drugs116.3137.50%
Burglary74.63-41.67%
Other crime62.9520.00%
Theft from the person52.5366.67%
Possession of weapons32.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-78.57%
Robbery21.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97104.80-3.00%
Public order4240.83-8.70%
Shoplifting3917.68-15.22%
Anti-social behaviour1416.41-26.32%
Burglary125.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.05-44.44%
Other theft94.21-35.71%
Drugs83.79-27.27%
Other crime53.37-37.50%
Theft from the person32.100.00%
Vehicle crime31.26-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.26200.00%
Bicycle theft21.260.00%
Robbery20.84-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100120.3721.95%
Public order4642.0976.92%
Shoplifting4619.36-2.13%
Anti-social behaviour1919.3658.33%
Criminal damage and arson188.0063.64%
Other theft147.5855.56%
Burglary125.8920.00%
Drugs115.05-21.43%
Other crime84.6360.00%
Vehicle crime43.370.00%
Robbery41.68-20.00%
Theft from the person31.680.00%
Possession of weapons11.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8297.22-22.64%
Shoplifting4734.51-12.96%
Public order2619.78-18.75%
Drugs1410.9455.56%
Anti-social behaviour125.8971.43%
Criminal damage and arson115.05-15.38%
Burglary104.6325.00%
Other theft94.21-62.50%
Robbery53.79-37.50%
Other crime52.10400.00%
Vehicle crime42.1033.33%
Theft from the person31.68-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.84-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106117.010.00%
Shoplifting5444.610.00%
Public order3222.730.00%
Other theft2413.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson1310.100.00%
Drugs95.470.00%
Burglary83.790.00%
Robbery83.370.00%
Theft from the person83.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.370.00%
Possession of weapons52.950.00%
Vehicle crime32.100.00%
Other crime11.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 181 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202417
June 202412
May 202413
April 20248
March 202420
February 202412
January 202416
December 202315
November 202310
October 202318
September 202311
August 202313

A total of 189 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202420
June 202419
May 202415
April 202413
March 202410
February 20245
January 202414
December 202317
November 20239
October 202314
September 20239
August 202324

A total of 49 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 383 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202427
June 202424
May 202427
April 202424
March 202430
February 202421
January 202427
December 202325
November 202342
October 202346
September 202326
August 202332

A total of 80 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20249
March 20247
February 202410
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 525 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202439
June 202446
May 202436
April 202445
March 202440
February 202430
January 202435
December 202338
November 202339
October 202346
September 202347
August 202354

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 153 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202412
June 202414
May 202416
April 202413
March 20249
February 20248
January 202412
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311
September 202314
August 20239

A total of 1106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 85.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202475
July 202477
June 202474
May 202469
April 202478
March 202483
February 202493
January 202464
December 2023108
November 202397
October 2023100
September 202382
August 2023106

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202411
June 202420
May 202416
April 202415
March 202414
February 202410
January 20242
December 20233
November 202314
October 202319
September 202312
August 20237

A total of 156 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20247
June 202416
May 202421
April 20246
March 202413
February 20246
January 202422
December 20237
November 202312
October 202312
September 202310
August 20238

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20238

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 202431
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 79 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20248
June 20248
May 20242
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20238

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX1 2AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Russell Street
    Total34
    Shoplifting16
    Public order4
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. George Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Clare Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bull Green
    Total12
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ward'S End
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Crown Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Silver Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Old Market
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. New Road
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Smithy Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Other crime1
  • 15. Old Cock Yard
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Black Swan Passage
    Total6
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kent Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Sunderland Street
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Great Albion Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 20. Corn Market
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St John'S Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wellington Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Coleridge Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Back Lord Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Central Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Town Hall Street East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 27. Commercial Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Berwick Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Boyne Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 30. Carlton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1