PRESTON BUILDINGS, BD19 6EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD19 6EJ

PRESTON BUILDINGS, BD19 6EJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.43 per 1,000 population. This BD19 6EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD19 postcode area, which has experienced 174 crimes and a crime rate of 7.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD19 6EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD19 6EJ, encompassing approximately 1487 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BD19 6EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Foldings Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Smithy Court with total crimes: 3
  • Old Popplewell Lane with total crimes: 2

PRESTON BUILDINGS, BD19 6EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.430.00%
Vehicle crime36.72200.00%
Public order22.020.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.40-9.09%
Vehicle crime16.720.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.45175.00%
Other theft47.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.69100.00%
Shoplifting11.340.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Public order10.67-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.41-42.86%
Public order42.69100.00%
Other crime22.690.00%
Other theft21.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.09-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson34.71200.00%
Public order22.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.340.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.7433.33%
Vehicle crime25.38100.00%
Public order11.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.41-33.33%
Shoplifting34.030.00%
Vehicle crime12.020.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.41-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson26.05100.00%
Public order11.340.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.79300.00%
Other theft210.76100.00%
Public order11.340.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.38-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson22.690.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.4112.50%
Other crime26.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.34-75.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.780.00%
Vehicle crime45.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.690.00%
Burglary12.020.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202411
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20249
January 202416
December 20234
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD19 6EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Foldings Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Smithy Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Old Popplewell Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Foldings Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Foldings Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Brighton Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Foldings Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lower Green Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Green Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Salisbury Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Low Fold
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1