HX2 8HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX2 8HR

HX2 8HR, Calderdale has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.55 per 1,000 population. This HX2 8HR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HX2 postcode area, which has experienced 385 crimes and a crime rate of 10.23 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HX2 8HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX2 8HR, encompassing approximately 2486 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

HX2 8HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 33
  • Cumberland Close with total crimes: 4
  • Myrtle Gardens with total crimes: 4

HX2 8HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.5523.08%
Shoplifting166.44-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.4480.00%
Other theft83.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.220.00%
Public order42.01-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2528.964.17%
Violence and sexual offences1310.0644.44%
Public order125.23100.00%
Other theft64.8320.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.41150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.01-44.44%
Burglary22.010.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-75.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2426.5541.18%
Violence and sexual offences99.65-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.62-10.00%
Public order63.620.00%
Other theft52.41150.00%
Vehicle crime42.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.610.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.3411.11%
Shoplifting178.04-45.16%
Anti-social behaviour106.84100.00%
Public order64.02-33.33%
Other crime32.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-60.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Drugs10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3132.58121.43%
Violence and sexual offences1812.47157.14%
Public order97.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0166.67%
Burglary42.01300.00%
Other theft31.61-70.00%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Other crime10.80-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1420.9175.00%
Other theft105.63150.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.02-41.67%
Public order62.8220.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.41-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.01-40.00%
Other crime31.21200.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.83-46.67%
Shoplifting83.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.220.00%
Public order52.0166.67%
Other theft42.01-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.61-71.43%
Other crime10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.91-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour156.44650.00%
Vehicle crime76.03133.33%
Other theft72.82250.00%
Public order32.820.00%
Shoplifting21.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other crime10.40-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.0941.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.840.00%
Other crime42.82100.00%
Public order31.61-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-62.50%
Other theft21.21-80.00%
Burglary20.80-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-60.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.350.00%
Shoplifting124.830.00%
Other theft104.8342.86%
Vehicle crime84.02300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.22600.00%
Burglary52.82150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.01150.00%
Public order42.010.00%
Robbery21.610.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.70-36.84%
Shoplifting124.8333.33%
Other theft74.83-22.22%
Public order42.8233.33%
Burglary21.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-87.50%
Vehicle crime20.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.7535.71%
Anti-social behaviour167.64128.57%
Other theft96.4450.00%
Shoplifting93.62-18.18%
Vehicle crime63.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4150.00%
Public order31.21-50.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.910.00%
Shoplifting115.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.420.00%
Other theft62.820.00%
Public order62.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 202410
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20249
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 202415
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 202316
September 20237

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 20249
June 202420
May 202418
April 20247
March 202412
February 202416
January 202417
December 202312
November 202312
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 181 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202425
July 202424
June 202417
May 202431
April 202414
March 20248
February 20242
December 202312
November 202312
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX2 8HR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total33
    Shoplifting16
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cumberland Close
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Myrtle Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Furness Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Furness Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Turner Avenue South
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Church Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Anvil Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Elms Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Myrtle Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Furness Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sandown Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Turner Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Furness Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. St Winifred'S Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Broomhead Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Keighley Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Oakwood Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Beechwood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1