HX5 9BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX5 9BJ

HX5 9BJ, Calderdale has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.34 per 1,000 population. This HX5 9BJ 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 9BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX5 9BJ, encompassing approximately 1872 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

HX5 9BJ 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
  • Hospital with total crimes: 1

HX5 9BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.34-28.57%
Shoplifting22.670.00%
Other crime11.07-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.08-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.74150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.67-66.67%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Public order11.07-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.4266.67%
Criminal damage and arson68.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.20100.00%
Public order21.07100.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.6828.57%
Drugs34.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.60100.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Other theft11.07-80.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.75-41.67%
Other theft53.7466.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.670.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.150.00%
Other theft36.410.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Burglary21.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.8950.00%
Vehicle crime46.410.00%
Other theft32.14-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Burglary21.60100.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.55166.67%
Other theft54.27400.00%
Public order22.67100.00%
Burglary11.07-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.60-57.14%
Other theft11.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.9416.67%
Other theft23.740.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.41-25.00%
Other theft23.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.41166.67%
Public order24.270.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.140.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202415
June 20249
May 20247
April 202412
March 202412
February 20248
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
November 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20234

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX5 9BJ 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. Hospital
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Whitwell Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whitwell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Caldercroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Heathbury Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1