HX5 0BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX5 0BZ

HX5 0BZ, Calderdale has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.16 per 1,000 population. This HX5 0BZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HX5 postcode area, which has experienced 120 crimes and a crime rate of 11.21 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HX5 0BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX5 0BZ, encompassing approximately 3355 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)

HX5 0BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Street with total crimes: 25
  • Oak Street with total crimes: 5
  • St Marys Gate with total crimes: 4

HX5 0BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.16-8.00%
Shoplifting176.85325.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.07-43.75%
Other theft62.68-33.33%
Public order41.79-66.67%
Other crime41.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.60-66.67%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Drugs20.60-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.82-13.79%
Anti-social behaviour167.45100.00%
Public order124.77200.00%
Other theft93.58125.00%
Vehicle crime62.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7950.00%
Shoplifting41.79-20.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Other crime30.89-25.00%
Burglary30.89200.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.5626.09%
Anti-social behaviour88.64-38.46%
Vehicle crime62.38200.00%
Shoplifting51.79400.00%
Other theft41.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-20.00%
Other crime41.19300.00%
Public order41.19-66.67%
Drugs31.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.18-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour136.85-43.48%
Public order123.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.58150.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Other theft10.60-88.89%
Shoplifting10.30-80.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3325.9322.22%
Anti-social behaviour239.83130.00%
Other theft96.85-10.00%
Public order62.68-14.29%
Shoplifting51.7925.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.37170.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.05-28.57%
Other theft102.98100.00%
Public order72.9816.67%
Shoplifting42.09-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-20.00%
Burglary31.19200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1415.50180.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.17-44.44%
Shoplifting92.98200.00%
Public order62.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.79-50.00%
Other theft51.49-37.50%
Burglary11.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.50-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.36150.00%
Other theft82.9860.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3866.67%
Public order31.490.00%
Shoplifting30.89-25.00%
Burglary20.89-50.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.5081.82%
Other crime55.960.00%
Other theft51.490.00%
Shoplifting41.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19100.00%
Burglary41.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-57.14%
Public order30.89200.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2875.00%
Other theft52.09-44.44%
Shoplifting21.49100.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-60.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.03-47.62%
Other theft93.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.49-50.00%
Public order31.19-40.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.39-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.2633.33%
Other theft62.380.00%
Public order51.79-37.50%
Burglary51.49400.00%
Other crime31.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8950.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.690.00%
Public order88.340.00%
Other theft62.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20248
June 202413
May 202423
April 202410
March 202414
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 202410
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20244
June 20241
May 20249
April 202410
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
July 202429
June 202423
May 202433
April 202427
March 202410
February 202418
January 202420
December 202311
November 202311
October 202321
September 202328

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20244
June 202412
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20245
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX5 0BZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting13
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Oak Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 3. St Marys Gate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Westgate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Flower Acre
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elizabeth Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 10. Boxhall Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Jepson Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parkfield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Langdale Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Rosebery Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Heathbury Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Crown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. King Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Old Mill Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ainley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gordon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Catherine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1