HX1 2AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 2AG

HX1 2AG, Calderdale has recorded a total of 280 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 99.67 per 1,000 population. This HX1 2AG 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 2AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 2AG, encompassing approximately 2809 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (103) incidents (28.75% increase)
  • Drugs: (47) incidents (176.47% increase)
  • Public order: (26) incidents (-23.53% decrease)

HX1 2AG 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
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 13

HX1 2AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10399.6728.75%
Drugs4736.67176.47%
Public order2616.73-23.53%
Shoplifting259.264.17%
Anti-social behaviour218.90-19.23%
Other theft187.48-14.29%
Burglary126.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.27-37.50%
Other crime73.5640.00%
Vehicle crime52.49-37.50%
Possession of weapons21.78-77.78%
Theft from the person20.71-86.67%
Bicycle theft10.71-50.00%
Robbery10.36-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8099.321.27%
Public order3428.4836.00%
Anti-social behaviour2612.10116.67%
Shoplifting249.260.00%
Other theft218.54-12.50%
Drugs177.4830.77%
Criminal damage and arson166.05-27.27%
Burglary165.70166.67%
Theft from the person155.7087.50%
Possession of weapons95.34200.00%
Vehicle crime83.2060.00%
Robbery62.85500.00%
Other crime52.14-16.67%
Bicycle theft21.78100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7981.523.95%
Public order2528.12-7.41%
Other theft248.900.00%
Shoplifting248.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson228.5469.23%
Drugs137.83-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour124.63-52.00%
Theft from the person84.270.00%
Other crime62.85500.00%
Burglary62.14-66.67%
Vehicle crime52.14-37.50%
Possession of weapons31.78-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7691.135.56%
Shoplifting3627.0544.00%
Public order2712.81-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour259.6138.89%
Other theft248.9033.33%
Burglary188.545.88%
Drugs146.41-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson134.980.00%
Theft from the person84.63700.00%
Vehicle crime82.85300.00%
Possession of weapons52.85-28.57%
Robbery11.780.00%
Other crime10.36-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7280.09-12.20%
Public order2925.6316.00%
Shoplifting2510.32-19.35%
Other theft188.9028.57%
Anti-social behaviour186.4128.57%
Burglary176.41142.86%
Drugs166.0523.08%
Criminal damage and arson135.7030.00%
Possession of weapons74.63133.33%
Other crime62.49-14.29%
Vehicle crime22.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.71-85.71%
Robbery10.36-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8279.38-1.20%
Shoplifting3129.19-11.43%
Public order2511.04-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour148.90-12.50%
Other theft144.9840.00%
Drugs134.9830.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.63-54.55%
Burglary73.56-36.36%
Other crime72.4916.67%
Theft from the person72.49-30.00%
Robbery52.490.00%
Vehicle crime41.7833.33%
Possession of weapons31.420.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8387.57-13.54%
Shoplifting3529.5540.00%
Public order3212.4652.38%
Criminal damage and arson2211.3946.67%
Anti-social behaviour167.8345.45%
Burglary115.7083.33%
Other theft103.92100.00%
Theft from the person103.5666.67%
Drugs103.5625.00%
Other crime63.56-40.00%
Robbery52.14150.00%
Vehicle crime31.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9676.1831.51%
Shoplifting2534.17-10.71%
Public order218.90-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson157.48-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.34120.00%
Other crime103.9225.00%
Drugs83.56-20.00%
Burglary62.85-73.91%
Theft from the person62.14200.00%
Vehicle crime62.14-81.25%
Other theft52.14-64.29%
Possession of weapons31.780.00%
Robbery21.070.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7388.28-39.67%
Vehicle crime3225.991500.00%
Public order2911.3916.00%
Shoplifting2810.320.00%
Burglary239.97155.56%
Criminal damage and arson188.1912.50%
Other theft146.41-17.65%
Drugs104.980.00%
Other crime83.5614.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.8525.00%
Possession of weapons31.780.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Theft from the person20.71-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12188.6417.48%
Shoplifting2843.077.69%
Public order259.97-37.50%
Other theft178.9041.67%
Criminal damage and arson166.0545.45%
Drugs105.7025.00%
Burglary93.56-25.00%
Other crime73.200.00%
Theft from the person52.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.78-77.78%
Possession of weapons31.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-50.00%
Robbery20.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10389.350.00%
Public order4036.67-18.37%
Shoplifting2614.24-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour189.260.00%
Other theft126.41-25.00%
Burglary124.279.09%
Criminal damage and arson114.27-38.89%
Drugs83.92-27.27%
Other crime72.850.00%
Vehicle crime42.490.00%
Theft from the person31.420.00%
Possession of weapons31.07200.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Robbery20.71-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10398.600.00%
Public order4936.670.00%
Shoplifting3217.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour1811.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson186.410.00%
Other theft166.410.00%
Drugs115.700.00%
Burglary113.920.00%
Other crime73.920.00%
Vehicle crime42.490.00%
Robbery41.420.00%
Theft from the person31.420.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 193 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202424
June 202424
May 202418
April 202414
March 202410
February 20245
January 202414
December 202317
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 1071 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 89.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024103
August 202480
July 202479
June 202476
May 202472
April 202482
March 202483
February 202496
January 202473
December 2023121
November 2023103
October 2023103

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202426
July 202412
June 202425
May 202418
April 202414
March 202416
February 202411
January 20245
December 20234
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 184 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202422
June 202413
May 202413
April 202410
March 202422
February 202415
January 202418
December 202316
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 362 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202434
July 202425
June 202427
May 202429
April 202425
March 202432
February 202421
January 202429
December 202325
November 202340
October 202349

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 339 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202424
July 202424
June 202436
May 202425
April 202431
March 202435
February 202425
January 202428
December 202328
November 202326
October 202332

A total of 148 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 20246
June 202418
May 202417
April 20247
March 202411
February 20246
January 202423
December 20239
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 177 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202417
July 202413
June 202414
May 202416
April 202413
March 202410
February 20248
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 45 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 77 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 202410
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 202432
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 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 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 70 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202415
July 20248
June 20248
May 20241
April 20247
March 202410
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX1 2AG 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. Nightclub
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Town Hall Street East
    Total11
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Old Cock Yard
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. George Street
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Old Market
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Clare Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Blackwall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Silver Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences10
  • 12. Alexandra Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carlton Street
    Total7
    Drugs5
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Broad Street Plaza
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Crown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 23. St John'S Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hope Hall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Union Street South
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ward'S End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 27. Aked'S Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. West Grove Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Church Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 30. Lord Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1