BD1 4QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD1 4QJ

BD1 4QJ, Bradford has recorded a total of 209 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 76.36 per 1,000 population. This BD1 4QJ 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 4QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD1 4QJ, encompassing approximately 2736 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (-43.27% decrease)
  • Public order: (30) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)

BD1 4QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 24
  • Queensgate with total crimes: 17
  • Ivegate with total crimes: 16

BD1 4QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5976.36-43.27%
Public order3021.56-11.76%
Shoplifting2110.9616.67%
Other theft177.676.25%
Drugs176.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.2130.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.75-35.00%
Burglary104.75-58.33%
Vehicle crime73.65-36.36%
Theft from the person62.56-14.29%
Bicycle theft52.19400.00%
Robbery41.83-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.4633.33%
Other crime31.46-25.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104106.3218.18%
Public order3438.0017.24%
Drugs3412.42112.50%
Burglary2412.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.7725.00%
Shoplifting187.31-33.33%
Other theft166.58-11.11%
Vehicle crime115.85-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.02-28.57%
Theft from the person73.65-30.00%
Robbery52.56-16.67%
Other crime41.830.00%
Possession of weapons31.4650.00%
Bicycle theft11.10-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8890.981.15%
Public order2932.15-3.33%
Shoplifting2710.600.00%
Other theft189.86-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour166.5833.33%
Drugs165.85-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson145.8555.56%
Vehicle crime125.12-20.00%
Theft from the person104.3811.11%
Burglary83.65-27.27%
Robbery62.92-14.29%
Bicycle theft32.19-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.10-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8796.8212.99%
Public order3031.7987.50%
Shoplifting2710.96-35.71%
Drugs229.8683.33%
Other theft198.040.00%
Vehicle crime156.94150.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.4833.33%
Burglary114.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.020.00%
Theft from the person93.29125.00%
Possession of weapons83.29166.67%
Robbery72.92-12.50%
Bicycle theft52.56400.00%
Other crime41.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7780.7524.19%
Shoplifting4228.1355.56%
Other theft1915.3518.75%
Public order166.94-46.67%
Drugs125.85100.00%
Burglary114.38-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.0280.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.29-10.00%
Robbery83.29100.00%
Vehicle crime62.92-14.29%
Other crime42.19-42.86%
Theft from the person41.46-69.23%
Possession of weapons31.460.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6273.80-15.07%
Public order3022.6525.00%
Shoplifting2710.96-18.18%
Other theft169.8623.08%
Theft from the person135.8562.50%
Burglary124.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.38-28.57%
Other crime73.65250.00%
Vehicle crime72.5616.67%
Drugs62.56-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.19-66.67%
Robbery41.830.00%
Possession of weapons31.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7378.9219.67%
Shoplifting3326.6743.48%
Public order2412.0620.00%
Criminal damage and arson158.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour145.48-17.65%
Other theft135.128.33%
Drugs104.750.00%
Burglary93.65125.00%
Theft from the person83.29-57.89%
Vehicle crime62.92-25.00%
Robbery42.190.00%
Possession of weapons31.4650.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6173.44-35.11%
Shoplifting2322.29-39.47%
Public order208.40-33.33%
Theft from the person197.31137.50%
Criminal damage and arson186.94157.14%
Anti-social behaviour176.58-5.56%
Other theft126.219.09%
Drugs104.38-28.57%
Vehicle crime83.65-11.11%
Robbery42.92-33.33%
Burglary41.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.460.00%
Other crime20.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9491.3422.08%
Shoplifting3834.34100.00%
Public order3013.8836.36%
Anti-social behaviour1810.9612.50%
Drugs146.5840.00%
Other theft115.12-54.17%
Vehicle crime94.0250.00%
Theft from the person83.29-33.33%
Burglary82.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.9240.00%
Robbery62.56200.00%
Other crime42.190.00%
Possession of weapons21.46100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7773.0720.31%
Other theft2428.1350.00%
Public order228.77-21.43%
Shoplifting198.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.94100.00%
Theft from the person125.8571.43%
Drugs104.38-16.67%
Vehicle crime63.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.19-28.57%
Other crime41.83-50.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Robbery20.73-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6466.50-5.88%
Public order2823.38-9.68%
Shoplifting1910.23-13.64%
Other theft166.94-11.11%
Drugs125.85-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour84.38-68.00%
Other crime82.9260.00%
Theft from the person72.92-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.56-61.11%
Robbery52.5625.00%
Vehicle crime41.83-78.95%
Burglary21.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.73100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6888.05-16.05%
Public order3124.84-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour2511.330.00%
Shoplifting229.13-18.52%
Vehicle crime198.0418.75%
Other theft186.9412.50%
Criminal damage and arson186.5880.00%
Drugs136.5830.00%
Theft from the person104.75-28.57%
Burglary63.65-14.29%
Other crime52.19400.00%
Robbery41.83-55.56%
Bicycle theft11.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.37-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8193.900.00%
Public order3329.590.00%
Shoplifting2712.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour259.860.00%
Vehicle crime169.130.00%
Other theft165.850.00%
Theft from the person145.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.120.00%
Drugs103.650.00%
Robbery93.650.00%
Burglary73.290.00%
Possession of weapons52.560.00%
Bicycle theft31.830.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 357 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202434
July 202429
June 202430
May 202416
April 202430
March 202424
February 202420
January 202430
December 202322
November 202328
October 202331
September 202333

A total of 68 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 126 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202412
June 202415
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 20236
November 20234
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 995 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 76.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 2024104
July 202488
June 202487
May 202477
April 202462
March 202473
February 202461
January 202494
December 202377
November 202364
October 202368
September 202381

A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202424
July 20248
June 202411
May 202411
April 202412
March 20249
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 215 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202418
June 202419
May 202419
April 202416
March 202413
February 202412
January 202411
December 202324
November 202316
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 37 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 127 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202410
June 20249
May 20244
April 202413
March 20248
February 202419
January 20248
December 202312
November 20237
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 343 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
July 202427
June 202427
May 202442
April 202427
March 202433
February 202423
January 202438
December 202319
November 202319
October 202322
September 202327

A total of 140 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202414
June 20249
May 20249
April 20245
March 202415
February 202418
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 202318
September 202310

A total of 186 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202434
July 202416
June 202422
May 202412
April 20246
March 202410
February 202410
January 202414
December 202310
November 202312
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202416
June 202412
May 20249
April 202410
March 202414
February 202417
January 202418
December 202316
November 20238
October 202325
September 202325

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. 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
  • 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. Ivegate
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Public order4
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Bradford Forster Square
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Balme Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Northgate
    Total8
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Mann'S Court
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cheapside
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Inkersley Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brearton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Albion Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Stone Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dale Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mill Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cape Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Darfield Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Eldon Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Salem Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. School Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Charles Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Valley Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Hallfield Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 25. Houghton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Baptist Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. John Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Duke Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Commerce Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1