WATKINS PLACE, HX3 8FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX3 8FR

WATKINS PLACE, HX3 8FR, Calderdale has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.19 per 1,000 population. This HX3 8FR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HX3 postcode area, which has experienced 474 crimes and a crime rate of 10.35 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HX3 8FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX3 8FR, encompassing approximately 2147 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

HX3 8FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3
  • The Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Leyburn Avenue with total crimes: 2

WATKINS PLACE, HX3 8FR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Shoplifting20.93100.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.260.00%
Shoplifting12.790.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.52-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.79200.00%
Other theft21.40100.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Burglary10.47-75.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.2414.29%
Burglary43.73-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40100.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.9240.00%
Burglary53.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.330.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.73150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.33100.00%
Public order10.93-66.67%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.660.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.79-62.50%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.52300.00%
Other theft13.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.66200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.66-20.00%
Other theft21.860.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.120.00%
Other theft22.330.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX3 8FR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Leyburn Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Sutherland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. George Street
    Total1
    Drugs1