RICHMOND ROAD, HX1 5SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 5SZ

RICHMOND ROAD, HX1 5SZ, Calderdale has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.68 per 1,000 population. This HX1 5SZ 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 5SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 5SZ, encompassing approximately 2358 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (123.08% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)

HX1 5SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horne Street with total crimes: 20
  • Police Station with total crimes: 17
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

RICHMOND ROAD, HX1 5SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3243.686.67%
Shoplifting2913.57123.08%
Public order1112.30-42.11%
Drugs94.66-25.00%
Other theft63.82-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.54-50.00%
Other crime52.12150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.12-72.73%
Vehicle crime21.27-33.33%
Theft from the person10.85-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3051.31-16.67%
Public order1912.7211.76%
Shoplifting138.06-23.53%
Drugs125.51-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.0910.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.66100.00%
Other theft74.24-22.22%
Burglary62.970.00%
Possession of weapons32.540.00%
Robbery31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime31.2750.00%
Theft from the person21.27100.00%
Other crime20.85-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3651.312.86%
Shoplifting1715.27240.00%
Public order177.2113.33%
Drugs157.21-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson106.3625.00%
Other theft94.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.82-44.44%
Other crime42.1233.33%
Possession of weapons31.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3544.9534.62%
Drugs1614.8445.45%
Public order156.78-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour96.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.8214.29%
Other theft63.39-40.00%
Shoplifting52.54-16.67%
Burglary42.12100.00%
Vehicle crime41.7033.33%
Other crime31.700.00%
Robbery11.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2640.280.00%
Public order1711.0254.55%
Drugs117.21-21.43%
Other theft104.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.24-22.22%
Shoplifting62.97-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.54200.00%
Vehicle crime32.54-25.00%
Other crime31.27-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.27200.00%
Burglary21.27-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.85-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2640.28-44.68%
Drugs1411.0227.27%
Shoplifting125.940.00%
Public order115.09-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson94.66-10.00%
Other theft63.82100.00%
Vehicle crime42.5433.33%
Other crime41.70100.00%
Burglary31.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.85-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4749.6142.42%
Public order1419.9375.00%
Shoplifting125.9420.00%
Drugs115.0983.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.66150.00%
Burglary64.24500.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.54500.00%
Other theft32.54-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Other crime20.85-66.67%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3334.35-19.51%
Shoplifting1013.990.00%
Public order84.24-20.00%
Other crime63.390.00%
Drugs62.54-40.00%
Other theft52.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.12-69.23%
Vehicle crime31.70-70.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Burglary10.85-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4145.80-10.87%
Criminal damage and arson1317.3918.18%
Public order105.5125.00%
Vehicle crime104.24400.00%
Drugs104.24-23.08%
Shoplifting104.24-23.08%
Other theft54.24-16.67%
Burglary52.1266.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.1250.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4648.3412.20%
Shoplifting1319.51-51.85%
Drugs135.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.5137.50%
Public order84.66-42.86%
Other crime73.39133.33%
Other theft62.97100.00%
Burglary32.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-33.33%
Robbery10.850.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4151.7328.12%
Shoplifting2717.3968.75%
Public order1411.45-39.13%
Drugs135.9430.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.51-11.11%
Vehicle crime43.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7050.00%
Burglary31.27-25.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Other crime31.2750.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3244.520.00%
Public order2313.570.00%
Shoplifting169.750.00%
Drugs106.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.240.00%
Burglary43.820.00%
Other theft31.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202415
June 202416
May 202411
April 202414
March 202411
February 20246
January 202410
December 202313
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20249
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 167 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202417
June 202415
May 202417
April 202411
March 202414
February 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 202314
October 202323

A total of 425 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202430
July 202436
June 202435
May 202426
April 202426
March 202447
February 202433
January 202441
December 202346
November 202341
October 202332

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 202410
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 202410
February 20244
January 202413
December 202311
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202413
July 202417
June 20245
May 20246
April 202412
March 202412
February 202410
January 202410
December 202313
November 202327
October 202316

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20245
June 20249
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 202410
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX1 5SZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Horne Street
    Total20
    Shoplifting20
  • 2. Police Station
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs5
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. St James Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Broad Street Plaza
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Back Lord Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kismet Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. A629
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Woodside Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Orange Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Great Albion Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Harvest Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Boyne Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Central Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 17. Bedford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Shroggs Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 19. Lake View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Cavendish Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Back Gerrard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Grape Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Brunswick Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Stead Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Back Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Dene Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Beech Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Milner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Stansfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1