FOLKESTONE STREET, BD3 8AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD3 8AS

FOLKESTONE STREET, BD3 8AS, Bradford has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.85 per 1,000 population. This BD3 8AS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD3 postcode area, which has experienced 433 crimes and a crime rate of 11.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD3 8AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD3 8AS, encompassing approximately 8918 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BD3 8AS area, explore the BD3 8AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-26.47% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

BD3 8AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Moor Park Close with total crimes: 6
  • School Square with total crimes: 4

FOLKESTONE STREET, BD3 8AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.85-26.47%
Public order132.8085.71%
Anti-social behaviour91.4612.50%
Vehicle crime81.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.900.00%
Drugs30.45-40.00%
Burglary30.34200.00%
Other theft30.34-40.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.11-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences348.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.810.00%
Public order70.90133.33%
Drugs50.78-28.57%
Other theft50.56-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.56-33.33%
Other crime40.45-33.33%
Theft from the person20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.22-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5110.32-1.92%
Anti-social behaviour85.7233.33%
Drugs70.90133.33%
Other crime60.780.00%
Other theft60.67-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.67-40.00%
Vehicle crime40.6733.33%
Public order30.45-66.67%
Burglary10.34-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5212.5613.04%
Other theft105.8342.86%
Criminal damage and arson101.1211.11%
Public order91.1212.50%
Other crime61.0150.00%
Burglary60.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.67-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.67-62.50%
Drugs30.34-40.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.22100.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4612.45-19.30%
Anti-social behaviour145.1655.56%
Criminal damage and arson91.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime81.01166.67%
Burglary80.90300.00%
Public order80.90300.00%
Other theft70.90600.00%
Drugs50.78400.00%
Other crime40.56300.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5710.2054.05%
Criminal damage and arson126.3920.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.3550.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-62.50%
Robbery20.340.00%
Burglary20.220.00%
Public order20.22-75.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.11-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.11-66.67%
Other theft10.11-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences379.3115.62%
Criminal damage and arson104.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime81.12300.00%
Public order80.9060.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.9050.00%
Other theft40.6733.33%
Possession of weapons30.450.00%
Other crime30.3450.00%
Burglary20.34-33.33%
Drugs20.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.74-44.83%
Criminal damage and arson153.5925.00%
Public order51.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.56100.00%
Burglary30.45-25.00%
Other theft30.34-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Other crime20.22-60.00%
Drugs20.22-33.33%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5811.445.45%
Criminal damage and arson126.500.00%
Other theft81.3514.29%
Public order50.900.00%
Other crime50.5666.67%
Burglary40.5633.33%
Drugs30.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-66.67%
Robbery20.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5511.2127.91%
Criminal damage and arson126.1750.00%
Other theft71.35600.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.78-33.33%
Public order50.67-50.00%
Drugs40.5633.33%
Vehicle crime40.45-20.00%
Other crime30.4550.00%
Burglary30.3450.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences439.5322.86%
Public order104.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.01-38.46%
Vehicle crime50.90400.00%
Drugs30.56-40.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Other crime20.22-60.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%
Theft from the person10.11-66.67%
Robbery10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.460.00%
Other crime51.350.00%
Public order50.560.00%
Drugs50.560.00%
Other theft50.560.00%
Theft from the person30.560.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 525 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202434
July 202451
June 202452
May 202446
April 202457
March 202437
February 202432
January 202458
December 202355
November 202343
October 202335

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 202414
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20243
June 20249
May 20248
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 202410
May 20249
April 202412
March 202410
February 202415
January 202412
December 202312
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 42 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD3 8AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 2. Moor Park Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
  • 3. School Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Leeds Road
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Rochester Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Greenhill Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Acton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Bower Green
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Heath Terrace
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lapage Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 11. Sandford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Charles Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Lapage Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Wellands Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Marchbank Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Warley Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Warley Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Ellerton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Marsland Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Napier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Napier Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Moorside Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Napier Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Radnor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Granton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Orange Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Hazelhurst Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Amberley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1