PRESTON PLACE, HX1 5JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HX1 5JX

PRESTON PLACE, HX1 5JX, Calderdale has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.76 per 1,000 population. This HX1 5JX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HX1 postcode area, which has experienced 629 crimes and a crime rate of 24.61 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HX1 5JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HX1 5JX, encompassing approximately 5491 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (12.90% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)

HX1 5JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horne Street with total crimes: 10
  • Aked'S Road with total crimes: 5
  • Gibbet Street with total crimes: 5

PRESTON PLACE, HX1 5JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.7612.90%
Criminal damage and arson166.3745.45%
Public order142.91133.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.55100.00%
Shoplifting101.8266.67%
Drugs41.82-75.00%
Burglary40.73300.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Other theft30.55-50.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.84-18.42%
Drugs165.65433.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.9157.14%
Other theft62.0020.00%
Public order61.0920.00%
Shoplifting61.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-16.67%
Other crime20.91-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-33.33%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.6631.03%
Criminal damage and arson76.9216.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.27-14.29%
Other theft51.09-16.67%
Other crime50.9166.67%
Public order50.91-50.00%
Drugs30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime30.5550.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.4811.54%
Public order105.2842.86%
Anti-social behaviour71.82250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.270.00%
Other theft61.09-14.29%
Other crime31.09200.00%
Burglary30.5550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.36-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-50.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.84-52.73%
Other theft74.73133.33%
Public order71.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.270.00%
Shoplifting51.0925.00%
Vehicle crime40.91300.00%
Drugs30.73-57.14%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.36100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5514.57111.54%
Drugs710.02250.00%
Public order71.27133.33%
Shoplifting41.27-55.56%
Other theft30.73-50.00%
Other crime10.55-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.18-66.67%
Burglary10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.11-21.21%
Shoplifting94.7380.00%
Other theft61.6450.00%
Other crime61.09200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-57.14%
Public order30.55-62.50%
Drugs20.55-66.67%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.18-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.57-17.50%
Public order86.01-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.4675.00%
Burglary61.270.00%
Drugs61.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0966.67%
Shoplifting50.91-28.57%
Other theft40.91300.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Other crime20.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4013.11-2.44%
Public order97.28-35.71%
Shoplifting71.64-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-63.64%
Other crime30.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5550.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%
Other theft10.18-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4118.94-12.77%
Shoplifting187.47157.14%
Public order143.2875.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.5583.33%
Other crime62.000.00%
Other theft41.09100.00%
Burglary30.73-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Drugs20.36-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4715.48-6.00%
Public order88.560.00%
Shoplifting71.4640.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.27-40.00%
Burglary51.09-28.57%
Drugs50.9125.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.36-50.00%
Other theft20.36-71.43%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5019.126.38%
Criminal damage and arson109.1111.11%
Public order81.82-20.00%
Other theft71.46-12.50%
Burglary71.27250.00%
Shoplifting51.2725.00%
Other crime40.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.73-50.00%
Drugs40.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4718.210.00%
Public order108.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.640.00%
Other theft81.460.00%
Drugs41.460.00%
Shoplifting40.730.00%
Other crime40.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Burglary20.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20238

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202411
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 202311
October 20236
September 202310
August 20239

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20246
June 20245
May 202410
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 202314
October 20238
September 20238
August 202310

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 498 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202435
July 202431
June 202438
May 202429
April 202426
March 202455
February 202426
January 202433
December 202340
November 202341
October 202347
September 202350
August 202347

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202416
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234
August 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237
August 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 202318
October 20237
September 20235
August 20234

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237
August 20238

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
September 20234
August 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HX1 5JX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Horne Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting10
  • 2. Aked'S Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gibbet Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Boston Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pellon Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Burlington Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Park Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Margaret Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Harvest Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Crossley Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shroggs Vue Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bowman Terrace
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hanson Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bowman Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 16. Cedar Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Amos Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. Victoria Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Gerrard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Back Clarence Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Stansfield Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Little Baines Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Hermon Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Clapton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Francis Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Cavendish Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Preston Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Milton Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1