UPPER FOUNTAIN STREET, HX6 2QY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX6 2QY

UPPER FOUNTAIN STREET, HX6 2QY, Calderdale has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.51 per 1,000 population. This HX6 2QY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HX6 postcode area, which has experienced 144 crimes and a crime rate of 7.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HX6 2QY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX6 2QY, encompassing approximately 3516 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

HX6 2QY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mount Street with total crimes: 7
  • The Nook with total crimes: 5
  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 2

UPPER FOUNTAIN STREET, HX6 2QY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.51-13.04%
Public order65.69-57.14%
Vehicle crime41.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1433.33%
Other theft41.14-20.00%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.640.00%
Public order146.54100.00%
Other theft53.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-25.00%
Shoplifting20.85-33.33%
Drugs20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.36-23.33%
Public order76.54-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.9920.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7133.33%
Vehicle crime41.1433.33%
Shoplifting31.14-50.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.0542.86%
Public order88.5360.00%
Shoplifting62.28-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.7125.00%
Drugs41.42100.00%
Vehicle crime31.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8550.00%
Other theft30.85-40.00%
Burglary20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.4916.67%
Shoplifting115.97120.00%
Public order53.1366.67%
Other theft51.42150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42-33.33%
Burglary31.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.8120.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.12500.00%
Shoplifting51.710.00%
Public order31.42200.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.53-34.78%
Shoplifting54.27150.00%
Other theft31.420.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Public order10.28-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.084.55%
Criminal damage and arson66.5420.00%
Public order61.7150.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Shoplifting20.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.65-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson56.260.00%
Public order41.42-20.00%
Shoplifting31.140.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Other theft30.85-25.00%
Burglary30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-66.67%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.6427.27%
Vehicle crime67.9650.00%
Public order51.7166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.42400.00%
Other theft41.420.00%
Shoplifting31.14200.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.38-8.33%
Vehicle crime46.260.00%
Other theft41.1433.33%
Public order31.14-62.50%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-85.71%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.074.35%
Public order86.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.28600.00%
Vehicle crime41.99-20.00%
Other theft31.14-40.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.930.00%
Public order66.540.00%
Vehicle crime51.710.00%
Other theft51.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.420.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 202411
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 292 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 202423
June 202430
May 202421
April 202418
March 202415
February 202423
January 202422
December 202328
November 202322
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
January 20243
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX6 2QY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mount Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 2. The Nook
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Tuel Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Wharf Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hollyhock Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Holly Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. George Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Camden Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Dale Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Industrial Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Oliver Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Hollins Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Byron Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Perseverance Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wallis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Milton Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Lord Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Union Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Smith'S Yard
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Station Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Norland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Water Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1