HX5 9AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX5 9AS

HX5 9AS, Calderdale has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.08 per 1,000 population. This HX5 9AS 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 9AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX5 9AS, encompassing approximately 2704 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

HX5 9AS Crime Hotspots

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

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

HX5 9AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1821.08200.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.66-5.88%
Other theft65.92-25.00%
Other crime52.2266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.85-76.47%
Public order41.48-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.48-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-66.67%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.73-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour176.29142.86%
Public order106.29233.33%
Other theft83.70166.67%
Shoplifting62.9620.00%
Vehicle crime52.2225.00%
Drugs31.8550.00%
Other crime31.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-50.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.5542.11%
Anti-social behaviour79.98-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.59500.00%
Shoplifting52.22400.00%
Vehicle crime41.8533.33%
Other theft31.48200.00%
Public order31.11-70.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.38-34.48%
Public order107.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.70-55.56%
Vehicle crime32.9650.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-88.89%
Shoplifting10.37-80.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.1020.83%
Anti-social behaviour1810.72157.14%
Other theft96.66-10.00%
Public order53.33-16.67%
Shoplifting51.85-54.55%
Drugs21.850.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.29140.00%
Shoplifting118.870.00%
Other theft104.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.70133.33%
Public order62.59-25.00%
Burglary32.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-60.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1116.64175.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.07-44.44%
Public order83.70166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.96150.00%
Other theft51.85-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.850.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.425.88%
Other theft76.6640.00%
Shoplifting42.59-42.86%
Public order31.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-33.33%
Burglary10.74-80.00%
Other crime10.37-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.6088.89%
Shoplifting76.2975.00%
Other crime52.590.00%
Other theft51.8525.00%
Burglary51.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.85-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Public order31.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1150.00%
Theft from the person11.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.3340.00%
Other theft42.59-42.86%
Shoplifting41.4833.33%
Drugs31.48200.00%
Public order21.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.42-29.41%
Other theft74.4440.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.59150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.850.00%
Public order31.85-40.00%
Shoplifting31.11200.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.64-19.05%
Other theft56.29-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.8525.00%
Public order51.8525.00%
Burglary51.85400.00%
Other crime21.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.74-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.640.00%
Other theft67.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.220.00%
Public order41.480.00%
Shoplifting41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202417
July 20247
June 20248
May 202418
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20243
June 20241
May 20249
April 202410
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 202411
March 202411
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202427
June 202419
May 202429
April 202424
March 202410
February 202418
January 202417
December 20239
November 202312
October 202317
September 202321

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20243
June 202410
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20245
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
December 20233
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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 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 9AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting13
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. St Marys Gate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Westgate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Flower Acre
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elizabeth Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Boxhall Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Hospital
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Heathbury Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Crown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. King Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Old Mill Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gordon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1