April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in HX1: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

HX1 recorded 578 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 9.94 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 38.8% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 20.9% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring109.91 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment578 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 20.9% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

578
trending_up +12.2% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

109.91per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

1,643

Within HX1 district

Calderdale

58,157

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Russell Street Map
total: 31 Shoplifting: 27 Violence and sexual offences: 4
31
Police Station Map
total: 27 Drugs: 9 Public order: 7
27
Silver Street Map
total: 20 Violence and sexual offences: 10 Other theft: 6
20
Horne Street Map
total: 19 Shoplifting: 16 Violence and sexual offences: 2
19
Town Hall Street East Map
total: 17 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Public order: 5
17
Supermarket Map
total: 13 Shoplifting: 7 Public order: 3
13
Supermarket Map
total: 11 Shoplifting: 10 Other theft: 1
11
Alfred Street Map
total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1
11
Petrol Station Map
total: 10 Shoplifting: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2
10
Alexandra Street Map
total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Public order: 3
10

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
578 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
224
38.8%
Shoplifting
92
15.9%
Anti-social Behaviour
47
8.1%
Public Order
46
8.0%
Criminal Damage & Arson
41
7.1%
Drug Offences
29
5.0%
Other Theft
28
4.8%
Vehicle Crime
22
3.8%
Burglary
17
2.9%
Robbery
14
2.4%
Other Crime
11
1.9%
Weapons Possession
4
0.7%
Theft from Person
3
0.5%

Crime Analysis: HX1

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in HX1 (38.8%). Shoplifting (15.9%) and Anti-social Behaviour (8.1%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in HX1 has risen sharply — by 20.9%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for HX1 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +12.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +20.9%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +1.6%

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