HX1 2QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 2QZ

HX1 2QZ, Calderdale has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.13 per 1,000 population. This HX1 2QZ 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 2QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 2QZ, encompassing approximately 2010 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (62.07% increase)
  • Drugs: (37) incidents (516.67% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HX1 2QZ 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 2QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4768.1362.07%
Drugs3723.37516.67%
Public order1118.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.470.00%
Shoplifting84.4814.29%
Other theft73.98-50.00%
Burglary73.4840.00%
Vehicle crime33.48-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-60.00%
Other crime20.99-33.33%
Theft from the person20.99-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.99-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2951.22-9.38%
Other theft1414.4227.27%
Public order116.9622.22%
Anti-social behaviour95.4750.00%
Shoplifting74.48-36.36%
Drugs63.4850.00%
Theft from the person62.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.98-44.44%
Burglary52.490.00%
Vehicle crime42.49300.00%
Other crime31.990.00%
Possession of weapons21.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3248.7428.00%
Other theft1115.9183.33%
Shoplifting115.470.00%
Public order95.47-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson94.4812.50%
Theft from the person64.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.98-33.33%
Burglary52.98-50.00%
Drugs42.49-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.99100.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2549.738.70%
Public order1312.430.00%
Shoplifting116.4783.33%
Burglary105.47-33.33%
Drugs104.9742.86%
Anti-social behaviour94.97125.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.48100.00%
Other theft63.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.98100.00%
Theft from the person31.99200.00%
Possession of weapons11.49-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2345.26-30.30%
Burglary1511.44200.00%
Public order137.4685.71%
Other theft96.4728.57%
Drugs74.480.00%
Shoplifting63.48-64.71%
Anti-social behaviour42.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.9950.00%
Other crime31.4950.00%
Vehicle crime21.49-33.33%
Theft from the person10.99-66.67%
Robbery10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3348.74-15.38%
Shoplifting1716.41-50.00%
Other theft78.45133.33%
Public order73.48-41.67%
Drugs73.48133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.48-33.33%
Burglary52.98-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.49-33.33%
Theft from the person31.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.4950.00%
Other crime21.49-50.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.99100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3963.660.00%
Shoplifting3419.40385.71%
Public order1216.91140.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.9712.50%
Burglary94.48125.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.4820.00%
Theft from the person42.9833.33%
Other crime41.99100.00%
Other theft31.9950.00%
Drugs31.49-25.00%
Robbery21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3941.7721.88%
Criminal damage and arson819.4014.29%
Shoplifting73.9816.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.480.00%
Public order52.49-64.29%
Burglary42.49-66.67%
Drugs41.99-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.99-89.66%
Theft from the person31.4950.00%
Other crime21.49-50.00%
Other theft20.99-75.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3260.18-3.03%
Vehicle crime2915.910.00%
Public order1414.42180.00%
Burglary126.96200.00%
Other theft85.97-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson73.9840.00%
Shoplifting63.48-25.00%
Drugs52.98-16.67%
Other crime42.49300.00%
Theft from the person21.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3338.79-13.16%
Other theft1316.41550.00%
Shoplifting86.47-20.00%
Drugs63.98100.00%
Public order52.98-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.4925.00%
Burglary42.49-50.00%
Theft from the person21.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-66.67%
Other crime10.50-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3844.265.56%
Public order1218.9020.00%
Shoplifting105.9766.67%
Burglary84.97-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.98-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-50.00%
Other crime31.49-50.00%
Drugs31.4950.00%
Theft from the person21.490.00%
Other theft20.99-66.67%
Robbery10.990.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3648.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson1217.900.00%
Public order105.970.00%
Burglary104.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.970.00%
Shoplifting62.980.00%
Other crime62.980.00%
Other theft62.980.00%
Vehicle crime22.980.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20246
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 20249
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20249
June 202413
May 202413
April 20247
March 202412
February 20245
January 202414
December 20235
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202411
June 202411
May 20246
April 202417
March 202434
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202429
July 202432
June 202425
May 202423
April 202433
March 202439
February 202439
January 202432
December 202333
November 202338
October 202336

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202411
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 202313
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 94 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 20246
July 20244
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 202415
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 202412
December 20234
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 202429
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 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 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX1 2QZ 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. Carlton Street
    Total7
    Drugs5
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. New Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Portland Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Water Lane
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St John'S Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hope Hall Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Union Street South
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ward'S End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Back Hope Hall Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Clare Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Coleridge Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 21. Ferguson Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Kent Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Back Commercial Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Fountain Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Clare Hall Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Hope Hall Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Heath View Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lilly Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1