NEW LAITHE, HX2 8HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX2 8HU

NEW LAITHE, HX2 8HU, Calderdale has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.98 per 1,000 population. This HX2 8HU 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 8HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX2 8HU, encompassing approximately 2346 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

HX2 8HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 33
  • Digley Drive with total crimes: 7
  • Myrtle Gardens with total crimes: 4

NEW LAITHE, HX2 8HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.9823.53%
Shoplifting168.95-36.00%
Other theft86.8260.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.4140.00%
Other crime42.98100.00%
Public order41.70-60.00%
Burglary31.7050.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-66.67%
Drugs10.850.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2531.114.17%
Violence and sexual offences1710.66-5.56%
Public order107.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.26100.00%
Other theft52.56-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.13-44.44%
Burglary22.13-33.33%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-85.71%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2434.9541.18%
Violence and sexual offences1810.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.67350.00%
Public order83.8414.29%
Vehicle crime73.41600.00%
Other theft62.98200.00%
Burglary32.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Bicycle theft11.280.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.02-14.29%
Shoplifting177.67-45.16%
Public order77.2516.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.98-33.33%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-66.67%
Other theft20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.43-83.33%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3134.52121.43%
Violence and sexual offences2113.2190.91%
Vehicle crime68.95200.00%
Public order62.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.56100.00%
Burglary32.56-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-25.00%
Robbery21.280.00%
Other theft20.85-77.78%
Other crime10.85-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1425.1575.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.97-8.33%
Other theft94.69125.00%
Public order63.8450.00%
Burglary52.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1333.33%
Other crime41.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.28-33.33%
Drugs10.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.62-33.33%
Shoplifting85.11300.00%
Public order43.4133.33%
Other theft41.70-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-80.00%
Vehicle crime31.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28200.00%
Other crime21.28100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.1612.50%
Anti-social behaviour157.670.00%
Other theft76.39133.33%
Vehicle crime52.98150.00%
Public order32.13-40.00%
Shoplifting21.280.00%
Other crime10.85-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.9223.08%
Public order56.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.13-33.33%
Other theft31.70-62.50%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Vehicle crime21.28-50.00%
Burglary20.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.298.33%
Shoplifting125.540.00%
Other theft85.1114.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.41500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.56150.00%
Vehicle crime42.13100.00%
Public order31.700.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

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 offences1217.05-52.00%
Shoplifting125.1133.33%
Other theft75.11-30.00%
Public order32.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.85-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.85-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.410.00%
Other theft1010.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.260.00%
Shoplifting93.840.00%
Vehicle crime73.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.980.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202418
June 202418
May 202421
April 202411
March 202412
February 202418
January 202416
December 202313
November 202312
October 202325

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20249
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 202415
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.45 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX2 8HU 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. Digley Drive
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Myrtle Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Furness Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Turner Avenue South
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Solstice Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Heathmoor Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. St Winifred'S Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Broomhead Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Whitehill Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Keighley Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1