BD1 2AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD1 2AF

BD1 2AF, Bradford has recorded a total of 313 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 143.30 per 1,000 population. This BD1 2AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD1 postcode area, which has experienced 460 crimes and a crime rate of 69.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD1 2AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD1 2AF, encompassing approximately 2184 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BD1 2AF area, explore the BD1 2AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (116) incidents (-27.04% decrease)
  • Public order: (39) incidents (-33.90% decrease)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (-17.65% decrease)

BD1 2AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 39
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 24
  • Broadway with total crimes: 21

BD1 2AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116143.30-27.04%
Public order3953.11-33.90%
Other theft2817.86-17.65%
Burglary2312.82-42.50%
Criminal damage and arson2210.5346.67%
Drugs1810.07-35.71%
Shoplifting158.2436.36%
Theft from the person126.879.09%
Anti-social behaviour85.49-61.90%
Bicycle theft73.66133.33%
Robbery73.20-46.15%
Possession of weapons73.2040.00%
Vehicle crime63.20-33.33%
Other crime52.75-37.50%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159190.467.43%
Public order5972.80-6.35%
Burglary4027.01100.00%
Other theft3418.3136.00%
Drugs2815.5775.00%
Anti-social behaviour2112.825.00%
Criminal damage and arson159.617.14%
Robbery136.87116.67%
Theft from the person115.95-31.25%
Shoplifting115.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime95.04-30.77%
Other crime84.12700.00%
Possession of weapons53.66150.00%
Bicycle theft32.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 148 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148170.321.37%
Public order6367.7640.00%
Other theft2528.8466.67%
Shoplifting2211.4515.79%
Anti-social behaviour2010.0717.65%
Burglary209.1666.67%
Theft from the person169.16-5.88%
Drugs167.33-44.83%
Criminal damage and arson147.33-36.36%
Vehicle crime136.410.00%
Bicycle theft65.95-14.29%
Robbery62.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.75-75.00%
Other crime10.92-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146169.4011.45%
Public order4566.8450.00%
Drugs2920.60222.22%
Criminal damage and arson2213.2815.79%
Shoplifting1910.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour178.70-45.16%
Theft from the person177.78142.86%
Other theft157.78-48.28%
Vehicle crime136.87160.00%
Robbery125.95-20.00%
Burglary125.49-7.69%
Possession of weapons85.49166.67%
Other crime83.66-11.11%
Bicycle theft73.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences131146.5114.91%
Anti-social behaviour3159.9893.75%
Public order3014.19-16.67%
Other theft2913.7438.10%
Criminal damage and arson1913.2872.73%
Shoplifting198.70-9.52%
Robbery158.70150.00%
Burglary136.87-31.58%
Other crime95.9512.50%
Drugs94.12-40.00%
Theft from the person74.12-68.18%
Vehicle crime53.20-28.57%
Possession of weapons32.29-40.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114137.81-19.72%
Public order3652.19-20.00%
Theft from the person2216.4869.23%
Other theft2110.07-27.59%
Shoplifting219.61-25.00%
Burglary199.6190.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.70-42.86%
Drugs157.33-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson116.87-54.17%
Other crime85.0460.00%
Vehicle crime73.66-12.50%
Robbery63.20-25.00%
Possession of weapons52.75-61.54%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences142170.7718.33%
Public order4565.014.65%
Other theft2920.6011.54%
Anti-social behaviour2813.28-6.67%
Shoplifting2812.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson2412.8241.18%
Drugs1810.99-5.26%
Theft from the person138.24-48.00%
Possession of weapons135.95160.00%
Burglary105.9542.86%
Vehicle crime84.5814.29%
Robbery83.6614.29%
Other crime53.66-28.57%
Bicycle theft22.29-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences120151.09-12.41%
Public order4354.94-8.51%
Anti-social behaviour3019.6925.00%
Other theft2613.7430.00%
Theft from the person2511.9092.31%
Drugs1911.4511.76%
Criminal damage and arson178.7021.43%
Shoplifting147.78-48.15%
Vehicle crime76.4175.00%
Burglary73.20-61.11%
Other crime73.2040.00%
Robbery73.20-56.25%
Possession of weapons53.20-16.67%
Bicycle theft32.29200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137159.79-0.72%
Public order4762.72-6.00%
Shoplifting2721.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour2412.36-17.24%
Other theft2010.99-33.33%
Burglary189.16125.00%
Drugs178.2413.33%
Robbery167.7860.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.3327.27%
Theft from the person136.41-38.10%
Possession of weapons65.95100.00%
Other crime52.7525.00%
Vehicle crime42.29-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 138 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138157.04-5.48%
Public order5063.180.00%
Other theft3022.897.14%
Anti-social behaviour2913.7416.00%
Theft from the person2113.2810.53%
Shoplifting189.61-14.29%
Drugs158.24-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson116.87-42.11%
Robbery105.04-16.67%
Burglary84.5860.00%
Vehicle crime63.66100.00%
Other crime42.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.83-25.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146165.283.55%
Public order5066.84-21.88%
Other theft2822.8933.33%
Anti-social behaviour2512.82-30.56%
Shoplifting2111.45-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson199.6146.15%
Theft from the person198.70-5.00%
Drugs168.70-33.33%
Robbery127.33-14.29%
Other crime85.49-11.11%
Burglary53.66-64.29%
Bicycle theft52.2966.67%
Possession of weapons42.2933.33%
Vehicle crime31.83-81.25%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences141186.801.44%
Public order6464.5652.38%
Anti-social behaviour3629.3024.14%
Shoplifting3016.48-14.29%
Drugs2413.749.09%
Other theft2110.99-16.00%
Theft from the person209.61-13.04%
Vehicle crime169.16100.00%
Burglary147.3340.00%
Robbery146.41-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson136.41-35.00%
Other crime95.95125.00%
Bicycle theft34.12-66.67%
Possession of weapons31.37-40.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139177.180.00%
Public order4263.640.00%
Shoplifting3519.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour2916.020.00%
Other theft2513.280.00%
Theft from the person2311.450.00%
Drugs2210.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson2010.070.00%
Robbery169.160.00%
Burglary107.330.00%
Bicycle theft94.580.00%
Vehicle crime84.120.00%
Possession of weapons53.660.00%
Other crime42.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20235
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 199 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202440
July 202420
June 202412
May 202413
April 202419
March 202410
February 20247
January 202418
December 20238
November 20235
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 1777 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 136.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 159 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024116
August 2024159
July 2024148
June 2024146
May 2024131
April 2024114
March 2024142
February 2024120
January 2024137
December 2023138
November 2023146
October 2023141
September 2023139

A total of 221 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 202414
June 202422
May 202419
April 202411
March 202424
February 202417
January 202414
December 202311
November 202319
October 202313
September 202320

A total of 613 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 47.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202459
July 202463
June 202445
May 202430
April 202436
March 202445
February 202443
January 202447
December 202350
November 202350
October 202364
September 202342

A total of 314 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202421
July 202420
June 202417
May 202431
April 202416
March 202428
February 202430
January 202424
December 202329
November 202325
October 202336
September 202329

A total of 142 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20246
June 202412
May 202415
April 20246
March 20248
February 20247
January 202416
December 202310
November 202312
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 246 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202428
July 202416
June 202429
May 20249
April 202415
March 202418
February 202419
January 202417
December 202315
November 202316
October 202324
September 202322

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202413
June 202413
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 331 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202434
July 202425
June 202415
May 202429
April 202421
March 202429
February 202426
January 202420
December 202330
November 202328
October 202321
September 202325

A total of 69 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 202413
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 219 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202416
June 202417
May 20247
April 202422
March 202413
February 202425
January 202413
December 202321
November 202319
October 202320
September 202323

A total of 280 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202422
June 202419
May 202419
April 202421
March 202428
February 202414
January 202427
December 202318
November 202321
October 202330
September 202335

A total of 81 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20239
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD1 2AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Burglary9
    Other theft6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Broadway
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Queensgate
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Ivegate
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Centenary Square
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Channing Way
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Upper Millergate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Public order4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Northgate
    Total8
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Norfolk Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Southbrook Terrace
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. New Southgate
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Tyrrel Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Millergate
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grove Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Mann'S Court
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Aldermanbury
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Silsbridge Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 20. Cheapside
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 21. Market Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Lansdowne Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Morley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 24. Albion Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Dale Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Edmund Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Holmfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Soho Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. School Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Bank Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1