DEWSBURY ROAD, HX5 9BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX5 9BG

DEWSBURY ROAD, HX5 9BG, Calderdale has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.14 per 1,000 population. This HX5 9BG 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 9BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX5 9BG, encompassing approximately 1841 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HX5 9BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 3
  • Rosemount Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Broad Lea with total crimes: 2

DEWSBURY ROAD, HX5 9BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.14-20.00%
Shoplifting44.340.00%
Public order12.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.20-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour45.43100.00%
Shoplifting42.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.17-40.00%
Other crime21.63100.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.2030.77%
Criminal damage and arson59.23400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.71100.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.9418.18%
Drugs27.06100.00%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Other theft11.09-85.71%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.00-31.25%
Other theft75.9775.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.80250.00%
Public order33.80200.00%
Other crime21.63100.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.5545.45%
Shoplifting88.6914.29%
Other theft44.3433.33%
Burglary22.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09100.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.370.00%
Shoplifting75.9775.00%
Public order43.80300.00%
Other theft32.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.5783.33%
Other theft65.97200.00%
Shoplifting43.26-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour22.17100.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.9475.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.80-33.33%
Other theft23.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.4028.57%
Shoplifting44.8933.33%
Other theft32.170.00%
Drugs21.630.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.77-50.00%
Other theft33.800.00%
Shoplifting31.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.630.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.86133.33%
Public order37.60200.00%
Burglary11.630.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.54-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.860.00%
Other theft43.260.00%
Shoplifting42.170.00%
Other crime22.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20241
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202417
June 202413
May 202411
April 202416
March 202411
February 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 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
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX5 9BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rosemount Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Broad Lea
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Whitwell Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whitwell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Caldercroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Heathbury Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. King Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1