BLUEBELL SQUARE, BD12 8AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD12 8AZ

BLUEBELL SQUARE, BD12 8AZ, Bradford has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.87 per 1,000 population. This BD12 8AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD12 postcode area, which has experienced 189 crimes and a crime rate of 11.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD12 8AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD12 8AZ, encompassing approximately 1517 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-56.52% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BD12 8AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lower Wyke Green with total crimes: 7
  • Shirley Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Lower Wyke Lane with total crimes: 1

BLUEBELL SQUARE, BD12 8AZ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.87-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson36.59-25.00%
Burglary21.980.00%
Vehicle crime21.32100.00%
Public order11.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.41-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson415.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.6450.00%
Public order21.980.00%
Drugs11.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.69136.36%
Criminal damage and arson417.14100.00%
Other theft32.640.00%
Other crime21.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.320.00%
Drugs21.32-33.33%
Burglary21.320.00%
Bicycle theft11.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.87-45.00%
Drugs37.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.98-33.33%
Other crime11.320.00%
Public order10.66-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.0725.00%
Drugs313.1850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.98-25.00%
Public order21.980.00%
Other theft21.32100.00%
Other crime11.320.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.8045.45%
Criminal damage and arson410.5533.33%
Drugs22.64100.00%
Public order21.32100.00%
Burglary11.320.00%
Other crime10.66-50.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.16-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson37.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.980.00%
Other crime21.980.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Public order10.66-66.67%
Burglary10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.82-59.46%
Public order39.890.00%
Other crime21.980.00%
Shoplifting11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%
Other theft10.66-66.67%
Burglary10.66-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3733.6223.33%
Other theft324.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.980.00%
Burglary21.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.320.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3023.07-6.25%
Vehicle crime219.780.00%
Other theft11.320.00%
Public order10.66-66.67%
Drugs10.660.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.6677.78%
Criminal damage and arson321.09-25.00%
Burglary31.980.00%
Public order31.98200.00%
Other crime31.98200.00%
Theft from the person11.980.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson411.870.00%
Other theft12.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 249 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202423
July 202426
June 202411
May 202420
April 202416
March 202411
February 202415
January 202437
December 202330
November 202332
October 202318

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20243
March 20243
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD12 8AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lower Wyke Green
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shirley Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lower Wyke Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Blackstone Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Angus Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shirley Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Bluebell Square
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1