HX3 5WG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX3 5WG

HX3 5WG, Calderdale has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.04 per 1,000 population. This HX3 5WG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HX3 postcode area, which has experienced 391 crimes and a crime rate of 8.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HX3 5WG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX3 5WG, encompassing approximately 1356 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-36.17% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

HX3 5WG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 17
  • Town Hall Street East with total crimes: 11
  • Pollard Street North with total crimes: 8

HX3 5WG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3070.04-36.17%
Public order1722.12-19.05%
Drugs1012.53-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour97.37-10.00%
Other theft76.64-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson75.16-53.33%
Burglary55.16-28.57%
Other crime53.69150.00%
Shoplifting33.69200.00%
Vehicle crime22.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4797.3214.63%
Public order2134.6516.67%
Criminal damage and arson1515.48114.29%
Drugs1411.0616.67%
Anti-social behaviour1010.3225.00%
Other theft87.370.00%
Burglary75.900.00%
Vehicle crime45.16100.00%
Other crime22.950.00%
Possession of weapons21.47-33.33%
Theft from the person11.470.00%
Shoplifting10.74-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4180.360.00%
Public order1830.235.88%
Drugs1213.27-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.85-46.67%
Other theft85.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.90-36.36%
Shoplifting55.160.00%
Possession of weapons33.690.00%
Other crime22.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.470.00%
Theft from the person11.470.00%
Robbery10.74-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4185.5328.12%
Public order1730.2330.77%
Drugs1512.5315.38%
Anti-social behaviour1511.0666.67%
Criminal damage and arson1111.0657.14%
Other theft88.110.00%
Robbery35.900.00%
Burglary32.210.00%
Vehicle crime22.21-33.33%
Theft from the person11.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3266.36-20.00%
Drugs1323.59-7.14%
Public order139.58-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour99.58125.00%
Other theft86.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.90-12.50%
Vehicle crime35.16-25.00%
Shoplifting22.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%
Other crime11.47-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4082.58-24.53%
Public order1929.4946.15%
Drugs1414.0127.27%
Criminal damage and arson810.32-38.46%
Shoplifting65.90100.00%
Other crime54.42400.00%
Burglary43.69-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.950.00%
Other theft42.95-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.95-66.67%
Robbery22.950.00%
Theft from the person11.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5387.0015.22%
Criminal damage and arson1339.0844.44%
Public order139.588.33%
Anti-social behaviour129.58300.00%
Drugs118.85120.00%
Burglary58.11150.00%
Other theft53.6966.67%
Shoplifting33.6950.00%
Possession of weapons12.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Other crime10.74-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4670.042.22%
Public order1233.929.09%
Criminal damage and arson98.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime66.64-53.85%
Drugs54.42-50.00%
Other crime33.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.21-40.00%
Other theft32.21-25.00%
Possession of weapons22.210.00%
Burglary21.47-66.67%
Shoplifting21.470.00%
Theft from the person11.470.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4581.8415.38%
Vehicle crime1333.1862.50%
Criminal damage and arson129.58-25.00%
Public order118.85-15.38%
Drugs108.11-23.08%
Burglary67.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.42150.00%
Other theft43.69-33.33%
Other crime22.95-66.67%
Shoplifting21.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3984.05-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson1628.75220.00%
Drugs1311.8018.18%
Public order139.58-7.14%
Vehicle crime89.58300.00%
Other crime65.90100.00%
Other theft64.4220.00%
Shoplifting44.420.00%
Burglary42.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.95-71.43%
Possession of weapons21.47100.00%
Robbery11.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4875.200.00%
Public order1435.390.00%
Drugs1110.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.160.00%
Other theft53.690.00%
Shoplifting43.690.00%
Other crime32.950.00%
Vehicle crime22.210.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Possession of weapons11.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202412
June 202415
May 202413
April 202414
March 202411
February 20245
January 202410
December 202313
November 202311

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 20248
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 20247
June 202411
May 20247
April 20248
March 202413
February 20249
January 202412
December 202316
November 20235

A total of 168 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202418
June 202417
May 202413
April 202419
March 202413
February 202412
January 202411
December 202313
November 202314

A total of 462 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202447
July 202441
June 202441
May 202432
April 202440
March 202453
February 202446
January 202445
December 202339
November 202348

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20248
June 202415
May 20249
April 20244
March 202412
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
June 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20246
January 202413
December 20238
November 20232

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX3 5WG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs5
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Town Hall Street East
    Total11
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Pollard Street North
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Eldon Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. St James Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Randolph Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Broad Street Plaza
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Crown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. A629
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Woodside Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ada Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Orange Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Great Albion Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Princess Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 18. Central Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 21. Woodside Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Woodside Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Lake View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Sunny Bank Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Back Lytton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Crossley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gill'S Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Back Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Dene Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1