BALKRAM ROAD, HX2 8SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX2 8SU

BALKRAM ROAD, HX2 8SU, Calderdale has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.80 per 1,000 population. This HX2 8SU 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 8SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX2 8SU, encompassing approximately 1376 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HX2 8SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hambleton Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Clough Bank with total crimes: 3
  • Moins Close with total crimes: 2

BALKRAM ROAD, HX2 8SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.80-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour37.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.180.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Public order10.73-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.1677.78%
Public order611.62500.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.36100.00%
Burglary11.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.98-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.5433.33%
Other theft22.910.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.45-75.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.89-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour410.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.91-72.73%
Robbery12.180.00%
Public order10.73-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-80.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2637.7744.44%
Criminal damage and arson1118.8937.50%
Vehicle crime57.990.00%
Public order43.63300.00%
Other theft22.91100.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Other crime10.73-50.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.70-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson813.0833.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.8150.00%
Other crime22.180.00%
Other theft11.450.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.4246.15%
Criminal damage and arson613.80200.00%
Vehicle crime54.3666.67%
Other crime23.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.450.00%
Public order11.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.4385.71%
Vehicle crime39.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.18-33.33%
Burglary21.450.00%
Other crime11.45-50.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.62-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson35.08-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour22.18-33.33%
Other crime21.45100.00%
Drugs11.450.00%
Public order10.73-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.33-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson713.08250.00%
Other theft55.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.63200.00%
Public order32.180.00%
Vehicle crime22.180.00%
Other crime11.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.5216.67%
Criminal damage and arson215.25-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Other crime21.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.45-88.89%
Robbery10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1829.0612.50%
Anti-social behaviour913.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.540.00%
Public order33.630.00%
Vehicle crime22.18100.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.630.00%
Public order32.180.00%
Vehicle crime12.180.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20249
June 202415
May 202426
April 202418
March 202419
February 202413
January 20247
December 202318
November 202321
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20245
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hambleton Crescent
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Clough Bank
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Moins Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Balkram Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Balkram Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Lees Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Clough Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hambleton Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stanningley Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1