HX1 2LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 2LA

HX1 2LA, Calderdale has recorded a total of 128 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 93.37 per 1,000 population. This HX1 2LA 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 2LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 2LA, encompassing approximately 1370 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (55.17% increase)
  • Drugs: (31) incidents (520.00% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

HX1 2LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellington Place with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Clare Road with total crimes: 10

HX1 2LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4593.3755.17%
Drugs3132.83520.00%
Public order1122.61-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour98.02-10.00%
Shoplifting86.5714.29%
Other theft75.84-41.67%
Burglary75.1175.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.11-60.00%
Other crime21.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.46-33.33%
Theft from the person21.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.46-50.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2972.9511.54%
Public order1221.1650.00%
Other theft128.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.75100.00%
Shoplifting77.29-36.36%
Theft from the person65.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.38-37.50%
Drugs53.650.00%
Burglary43.650.00%
Vehicle crime32.92200.00%
Other crime32.190.00%
Possession of weapons22.19100.00%
Bicycle theft11.460.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2662.010.00%
Shoplifting1118.970.00%
Other theft88.02166.67%
Public order85.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.8414.29%
Theft from the person65.84100.00%
Drugs54.38-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour53.65-37.50%
Burglary43.65-55.56%
Vehicle crime12.92-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2667.1130.00%
Shoplifting1118.9783.33%
Public order108.02-33.33%
Burglary97.29-30.77%
Drugs96.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.57166.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.8475.00%
Vehicle crime45.11100.00%
Other theft32.92-66.67%
Theft from the person32.19200.00%
Possession of weapons22.19-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2062.01-33.33%
Public order1514.59114.29%
Burglary1310.94225.00%
Other theft99.4812.50%
Shoplifting66.57-64.71%
Drugs64.38-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.38-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.92-25.00%
Possession of weapons32.1950.00%
Vehicle crime22.19-33.33%
Other crime21.460.00%
Theft from the person11.46-66.67%
Robbery10.73-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3069.300.00%
Shoplifting1721.88-51.43%
Other theft812.40100.00%
Public order75.84-41.67%
Drugs75.11250.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.11-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour44.38-33.33%
Burglary42.92-50.00%
Theft from the person32.92-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.19200.00%
Other crime22.19-33.33%
Robbery21.46100.00%
Possession of weapons21.46100.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3586.08400.00%
Violence and sexual offences3025.53-9.09%
Public order1221.88140.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.7583.33%
Burglary88.02166.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.8420.00%
Other theft44.38300.00%
Theft from the person42.9233.33%
Other crime32.9250.00%
Drugs22.19-50.00%
Robbery11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3353.2510.00%
Shoplifting724.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.380.00%
Public order53.65-64.29%
Drugs43.650.00%
Burglary32.92-66.67%
Theft from the person32.19200.00%
Other crime22.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.46-90.91%
Other theft11.46-85.71%
Robbery10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3077.330.00%
Vehicle crime2221.880.00%
Public order1416.05133.33%
Burglary910.21125.00%
Shoplifting76.57-12.50%
Other theft75.11-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson65.1120.00%
Drugs44.38-33.33%
Other crime42.92300.00%
Possession of weapons12.920.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.73-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3053.98-11.76%
Other theft1121.88450.00%
Shoplifting88.02-27.27%
Public order65.84-45.45%
Drugs64.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.3825.00%
Burglary43.65-50.00%
Theft from the person22.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.46-75.00%
Other crime10.73-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3464.190.00%
Shoplifting1124.800.00%
Public order118.020.00%
Burglary88.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.840.00%
Other crime42.920.00%
Drugs42.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.920.00%
Vehicle crime32.920.00%
Theft from the person22.190.00%
Other theft21.460.00%
Robbery11.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 202411
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 111 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20248
June 202410
May 202415
April 20247
March 202412
February 20245
January 202414
December 20236
November 202311

A total of 128 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202411
June 202411
May 20246
April 202417
March 202435
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 202311

A total of 333 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202429
July 202426
June 202426
May 202420
April 202430
March 202430
February 202433
January 202430
December 202330
November 202334

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20248
June 20243
May 20249
April 20248
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 202311
November 20232

A total of 83 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 202413
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20238

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wellington Place
    Total21
    Drugs21
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Clare Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Blackwall
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Alexandra Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. New Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Portland Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Water Lane
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St John'S Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hope Hall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Union Street South
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ward'S End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Back Hope Hall Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Clare Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Coleridge Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 20. Ferguson Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Back Commercial Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Fountain Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Berwick Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Clare Hall Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Hope Hall Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Heath View Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lilly Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bath Street
    Total1
    Drugs1