VALLEY ROAD, BD1 4AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD1 4AA

VALLEY ROAD, BD1 4AA, Bradford has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 92.50 per 1,000 population. This BD1 4AA 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 4AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD1 4AA, encompassing approximately 2064 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BD1 4AA area, explore the BD1 4AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-41.76% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (17.24% increase)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (-26.67% decrease)

BD1 4AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 33
  • Queensgate with total crimes: 17
  • Bradford Forster Square with total crimes: 11

VALLEY ROAD, BD1 4AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5392.50-41.76%
Shoplifting3425.6717.24%
Public order2216.47-26.67%
Burglary1310.65-38.10%
Other theft136.30-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson126.3020.00%
Drugs125.81-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour115.81-35.29%
Theft from the person75.33-12.50%
Robbery53.39-28.57%
Other crime42.42100.00%
Bicycle theft31.940.00%
Possession of weapons11.45-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-92.86%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91128.8228.17%
Public order3044.07-18.92%
Shoplifting2914.53-29.27%
Burglary2114.04250.00%
Other theft1910.17-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour179.200.00%
Drugs148.23133.33%
Vehicle crime146.7840.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.78-28.57%
Theft from the person84.8414.29%
Robbery73.8716.67%
Possession of weapons43.3933.33%
Other crime21.940.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71118.17-4.05%
Shoplifting4134.3920.59%
Public order3719.8637.04%
Other theft2117.9275.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.1713.33%
Criminal damage and arson148.2355.56%
Vehicle crime106.78-37.50%
Theft from the person74.84-30.00%
Drugs63.39-60.00%
Robbery62.91-33.33%
Burglary62.91-53.85%
Bicycle theft52.9166.67%
Possession of weapons32.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74116.724.23%
Shoplifting3435.84-34.62%
Public order2716.4750.00%
Vehicle crime1613.08166.67%
Anti-social behaviour157.750.00%
Drugs157.267.14%
Burglary137.268.33%
Other theft126.300.00%
Theft from the person105.81150.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.84-18.18%
Robbery94.3628.57%
Bicycle theft34.36200.00%
Possession of weapons31.4550.00%
Other crime11.45-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71110.4251.06%
Shoplifting5234.3979.31%
Public order1825.18-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.7266.67%
Drugs147.26100.00%
Other theft126.78-25.00%
Burglary125.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.81-8.33%
Robbery75.33600.00%
Vehicle crime63.39-40.00%
Theft from the person42.91-76.47%
Other crime31.94-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4792.50-34.72%
Shoplifting2922.76-39.58%
Public order2514.0431.58%
Theft from the person1712.11112.50%
Other theft168.23-11.11%
Burglary127.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.81-45.45%
Vehicle crime105.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.84-35.71%
Drugs74.36-12.50%
Other crime43.3933.33%
Possession of weapons21.94-60.00%
Robbery10.97-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72119.6218.03%
Shoplifting4834.8745.45%
Criminal damage and arson2223.2537.50%
Public order1910.65-13.64%
Other theft189.2080.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.72-33.33%
Burglary126.7871.43%
Vehicle crime105.8142.86%
Theft from the person84.84-27.27%
Drugs83.8760.00%
Possession of weapons53.870.00%
Robbery52.4266.67%
Other crime32.42-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.4550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6197.83-19.74%
Shoplifting3329.54-40.00%
Public order2215.98-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour2110.6540.00%
Criminal damage and arson1610.1745.45%
Theft from the person117.7537.50%
Other theft105.33-23.08%
Vehicle crime74.84-36.36%
Burglary73.39-22.22%
Drugs53.39-37.50%
Other crime42.42100.00%
Robbery31.94-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.45100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76120.5926.67%
Shoplifting5536.8177.42%
Public order3426.6436.00%
Anti-social behaviour1516.4725.00%
Other theft137.26-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson116.3022.22%
Vehicle crime115.3383.33%
Burglary95.33350.00%
Theft from the person84.36-27.27%
Drugs83.87100.00%
Robbery43.870.00%
Possession of weapons21.940.00%
Other crime20.97-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.97-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6092.50-16.67%
Shoplifting3129.06-13.89%
Public order2515.01-3.85%
Other theft2412.11118.18%
Anti-social behaviour1211.6233.33%
Theft from the person115.8157.14%
Criminal damage and arson95.3312.50%
Vehicle crime64.3620.00%
Drugs42.91-42.86%
Other crime31.94-50.00%
Burglary21.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.97100.00%
Bicycle theft20.97-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7295.8926.32%
Shoplifting3634.8712.50%
Public order2617.43-21.21%
Other theft1112.59-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour95.33-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson84.36-52.94%
Theft from the person73.87-22.22%
Drugs73.39133.33%
Other crime63.3920.00%
Vehicle crime52.91-83.87%
Robbery42.42100.00%
Burglary31.940.00%
Bicycle theft31.45200.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57106.55-18.57%
Public order3327.616.45%
Shoplifting3215.983.23%
Vehicle crime3115.5072.22%
Criminal damage and arson1715.0154.55%
Other theft148.23-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour136.78-18.75%
Theft from the person96.30-18.18%
Other crime54.36150.00%
Drugs32.42-57.14%
Burglary31.45-72.73%
Robbery21.45-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.97-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences70116.230.00%
Public order3133.900.00%
Shoplifting3115.010.00%
Other theft1915.010.00%
Vehicle crime189.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.750.00%
Burglary115.330.00%
Theft from the person115.330.00%
Robbery75.330.00%
Drugs73.390.00%
Possession of weapons33.390.00%
Bicycle theft31.450.00%
Other crime21.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202421
July 20246
June 202413
May 202412
April 202412
March 202412
February 20247
January 20249
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 202 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
July 202421
June 202412
May 202412
April 202416
March 202418
February 202410
January 202413
December 202324
November 202311
October 202314
September 202319

A total of 485 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202429
July 202441
June 202434
May 202452
April 202429
March 202448
February 202433
January 202455
December 202331
November 202336
October 202332
September 202331

A total of 162 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202414
June 20249
May 202411
April 202412
March 202422
February 202416
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 110 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 20246
June 202415
May 202414
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 349 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202430
July 202437
June 202427
May 202418
April 202425
March 202419
February 202422
January 202434
December 202325
November 202326
October 202333
September 202331

A total of 118 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20247
June 202410
May 20244
April 202417
March 20248
February 202411
January 20248
December 202311
November 20237
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 875 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 67.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202491
July 202471
June 202474
May 202471
April 202447
March 202472
February 202461
January 202476
December 202360
November 202372
October 202357
September 202370

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202417
June 202415
May 202415
April 20249
March 202414
February 202421
January 202415
December 202312
November 20239
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 60 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 145 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202414
July 202410
June 202416
May 20246
April 202410
March 202410
February 20247
January 202411
December 20236
November 20235
October 202331
September 202318

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD1 4AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total33
    Shoplifting14
    Public order5
    Other theft4
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Queensgate
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Bradford Forster Square
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Balme Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Northgate
    Total8
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Broadway
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Mann'S Court
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Currer Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
  • 9. Cheapside
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Market Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Inkersley Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Stone Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dale Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Well Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Mill Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tyne Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cape Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Salem Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. School Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Bank Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Charles Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hallfield Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 24. John Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Duke Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Commerce Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Pine Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Wellington Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Burnett Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2