HX2 8JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX2 8JB

HX2 8JB, Calderdale has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.89 per 1,000 population. This HX2 8JB 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 8JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX2 8JB, encompassing approximately 2305 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-36.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

HX2 8JB 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
  • Furness Crescent with total crimes: 3

HX2 8JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1626.89-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.94-11.76%
Other theft76.5140.00%
Burglary63.04500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.60-28.57%
Other crime42.17300.00%
Public order41.74-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-60.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

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
Shoplifting2529.934.17%
Violence and sexual offences1710.846.25%
Public order77.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.04-30.00%
Other theft53.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1766.67%
Vehicle crime12.17-83.33%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2432.9741.18%
Violence and sexual offences1610.4133.33%
Anti-social behaviour106.94900.00%
Public order74.340.00%
Vehicle crime63.040.00%
Other theft52.6025.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1721.26-45.16%
Violence and sexual offences127.37-40.00%
Public order75.2116.67%
Other theft43.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.74-50.00%
Other crime21.30100.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3133.40121.43%
Violence and sexual offences2013.45100.00%
Public order68.6820.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.60200.00%
Vehicle crime52.60150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.17-25.00%
Robbery21.300.00%
Other theft20.87-77.78%
Burglary10.87-80.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1423.8675.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.070.00%
Other theft94.34125.00%
Public order53.9025.00%
Burglary52.17150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.170.00%
Other crime31.74200.00%
Vehicle crime21.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.48-23.08%
Shoplifting84.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.47-71.43%
Public order41.7433.33%
Other theft41.74-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.7450.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1418.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.078.33%
Other theft75.64133.33%
Public order33.04-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.30100.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.5820.00%
Public order55.2166.67%
Other theft32.17-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.30-57.14%
Other crime31.30200.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-75.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1223.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.21-9.09%
Other theft84.3414.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.47600.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.04400.00%
Vehicle crime42.17100.00%
Public order31.740.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1216.0533.33%
Violence and sexual offences115.21-26.67%
Other theft74.77-22.22%
Public order33.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.9936.36%
Anti-social behaviour96.5150.00%
Other theft93.90200.00%
Shoplifting93.90-18.18%
Vehicle crime43.90100.00%
Public order31.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.090.00%
Shoplifting114.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.770.00%
Public order62.600.00%
Other theft32.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202416
June 202412
May 202420
April 202410
March 202410
February 202413
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202410
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 202414
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239
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 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 2 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
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 8JB 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. Furness Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Heathmoor Way
    Total3
    Burglary3
  • 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. Turner Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Furness Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Heathmoor Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. St Winifred'S Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Broomhead Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Whitehill Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1