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

Overview of Crime in HX2 8SX

BALKRAM ROAD, HX2 8SX, Calderdale has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.31 per 1,000 population. This HX2 8SX 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 8SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX2 8SX, encompassing approximately 1578 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HX2 8SX 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 8SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.31-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour36.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.900.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Public order11.27-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.7418.75%
Public order612.04500.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.80100.00%
Burglary11.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.28-5.88%
Other theft410.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5333.33%
Burglary32.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-75.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.74-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour410.7733.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.53-75.00%
Robbery11.900.00%
Public order10.63-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.63-80.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2838.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson1217.7420.00%
Public order77.60600.00%
Vehicle crime54.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.170.00%
Burglary21.90100.00%
Other theft21.27-33.33%
Other crime11.27-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson1013.31-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour36.34-25.00%
Other theft31.900.00%
Other crime21.900.00%
Public order11.270.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.5240.00%
Criminal damage and arson1213.31500.00%
Vehicle crime57.6066.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.17300.00%
Other crime22.530.00%
Public order11.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.38-11.76%
Vehicle crime39.510.00%
Other crime21.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-33.33%
Burglary21.270.00%
Public order21.27100.00%
Other theft11.270.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.11-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.77-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.90-33.33%
Other crime21.27100.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.52-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson912.67125.00%
Other theft65.70500.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.8050.00%
Vehicle crime31.9050.00%
Public order31.900.00%
Other crime11.90-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.9828.57%
Criminal damage and arson417.11-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.53-77.78%
Vehicle crime21.27-33.33%
Other crime21.27100.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2131.05-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour913.31125.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.7060.00%
Public order35.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.90200.00%
Burglary21.90100.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Other crime11.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson516.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.170.00%
Public order32.530.00%
Vehicle crime11.900.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 202412
April 202410
March 202412
February 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202416
June 202417
May 202428
April 202421
March 202421
February 202415
January 202417
December 202320
November 202327
October 202321
September 202326

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 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 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 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 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 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 20233
November 20232
October 20233
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 4 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX2 8SX 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. Hollins Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stanningley Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Stanningley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1