BD19 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD19

BD19, Kirklees has recorded a total of 194 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.52 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this BD19 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around BD19, encompassing approximately 22768 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (98) incidents (-5.77% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)

BD19 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highmoor Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Turnsteads Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Saxton Street with total crimes: 6

BD19 Crime Map

Postcodes in BD19

The postcode district are associated with the BD19, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The BD19 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences988.52-5.77%
Vehicle crime174.30-22.73%
Public order170.75-5.56%
Other theft130.7544.44%
Anti-social behaviour110.57-50.00%
Drugs90.4850.00%
Burglary90.4012.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.40-68.42%
Other crime50.26-28.57%
Shoplifting40.22-77.78%
Robbery30.180.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.040.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10410.458.33%
Anti-social behaviour224.57-29.03%
Vehicle crime220.9722.22%
Criminal damage and arson190.9746.15%
Public order180.83-21.74%
Shoplifting180.79125.00%
Other theft90.79-52.63%
Burglary80.40-20.00%
Other crime70.350.00%
Drugs60.31-14.29%
Robbery30.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-66.67%
Theft from the person10.040.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9610.5918.52%
Anti-social behaviour314.2282.35%
Public order231.360.00%
Other theft191.01-9.52%
Vehicle crime180.8363.64%
Criminal damage and arson130.79-18.75%
Burglary100.5711.11%
Shoplifting80.44166.67%
Other crime70.35-22.22%
Drugs70.3116.67%
Robbery30.310.00%
Possession of weapons30.13-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.130.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.78-19.00%
Public order233.560.00%
Other theft211.01133.33%
Anti-social behaviour170.9241.67%
Criminal damage and arson160.75-20.00%
Vehicle crime110.70-38.89%
Burglary90.48-30.77%
Other crime90.40-30.77%
Drugs60.400.00%
Possession of weapons40.260.00%
Shoplifting30.18-76.92%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10010.1928.21%
Public order234.3927.78%
Criminal damage and arson201.01-45.95%
Vehicle crime180.88-45.45%
Other crime130.7944.44%
Burglary130.578.33%
Shoplifting130.57-55.17%
Anti-social behaviour120.57-79.31%
Other theft90.53-50.00%
Drugs60.4020.00%
Robbery40.260.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7813.09-19.59%
Anti-social behaviour583.43163.64%
Criminal damage and arson372.555.71%
Vehicle crime331.6337.50%
Shoplifting291.4526.09%
Public order181.27-5.26%
Other theft180.79-18.18%
Burglary120.7933.33%
Other crime90.5328.57%
Drugs50.4025.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9711.602.11%
Criminal damage and arson354.2652.17%
Vehicle crime241.54100.00%
Shoplifting231.05228.57%
Other theft221.0146.67%
Anti-social behaviour220.9737.50%
Public order190.975.56%
Burglary90.83-40.00%
Other crime70.4040.00%
Drugs40.31-55.56%
Robbery20.18100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences959.621.06%
Criminal damage and arson234.174.55%
Public order181.01-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour160.79100.00%
Other theft150.7050.00%
Burglary150.667.14%
Vehicle crime120.66-75.00%
Drugs90.5312.50%
Shoplifting70.40-36.36%
Other crime50.31-16.67%
Possession of weapons20.22100.00%
Robbery10.09-66.67%
Theft from the person10.04-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9411.0222.08%
Vehicle crime484.13140.00%
Criminal damage and arson222.11-8.33%
Public order210.9716.67%
Burglary140.92-17.65%
Shoplifting110.6122.22%
Other theft100.48-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour80.440.00%
Drugs80.35-27.27%
Other crime60.35200.00%
Bicycle theft30.2650.00%
Robbery30.130.00%
Theft from the person20.13100.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences779.22-24.51%
Criminal damage and arson243.3826.32%
Vehicle crime201.05-59.18%
Other theft180.88-28.00%
Public order180.790.00%
Burglary170.796.25%
Drugs110.7583.33%
Shoplifting90.48-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour80.40-46.67%
Possession of weapons30.35200.00%
Other crime20.13-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10212.1712.09%
Vehicle crime494.4844.12%
Other theft252.1531.58%
Criminal damage and arson191.10-26.92%
Public order180.83-30.77%
Burglary160.79-15.79%
Shoplifting160.70128.57%
Anti-social behaviour150.70-46.43%
Other crime90.66-25.00%
Drugs60.40-14.29%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.04-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9111.990.00%
Vehicle crime344.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour281.490.00%
Public order261.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson261.140.00%
Burglary191.140.00%
Other theft190.830.00%
Other crime120.830.00%
Drugs70.530.00%
Shoplifting70.310.00%
Possession of weapons30.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 92.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202498
August 2024104
July 202496
June 202481
May 2024100
April 202478
March 202497
February 202495
January 202494
December 202377
November 2023102
October 202391

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 306 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202418
June 202411
May 202418
April 202433
March 202424
February 202412
January 202448
December 202320
November 202349
October 202334

A total of 151 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202410
June 20249
May 202413
April 202412
March 20249
February 202415
January 202414
December 202317
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 198 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 202419
June 202421
May 20249
April 202418
March 202422
February 202415
January 202410
December 202318
November 202325
October 202319

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 91 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 202413
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 242 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 202423
June 202423
May 202423
April 202418
March 202419
February 202418
January 202421
December 202318
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 148 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202418
July 20248
June 20243
May 202413
April 202429
March 202423
February 20247
January 202411
December 20239
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 248 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
July 202431
June 202417
May 202412
April 202458
March 202422
February 202416
January 20248
December 20238
November 202315
October 202328

A total of 260 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202419
July 202413
June 202416
May 202420
April 202437
March 202435
February 202423
January 202422
December 202324
November 202319
October 202326

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD19 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highmoor Lane
    Total9
    Vehicle crime5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Turnsteads Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 3. Saxton Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Brooklyn Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Butts Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Railway Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Westburn Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 8. Bradford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 9. Westcliffe Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Queen Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Netherfield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Cleckheaton Bus Station
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Crown Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Mortimer Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ingwell Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Fox Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Snelsins Lane
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Turnsteads Mount
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Turnsteads Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. Foldings Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 21. Smithy Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 22. Stubley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Monk Ings
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Roberson Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ash Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Laburnum Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Kebble Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Albion Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 30. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1