MERCHANTS COURT, BD16 1DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD16 1DL

MERCHANTS COURT, BD16 1DL, Bradford has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population. This BD16 1DL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD16 postcode area, which has experienced 177 crimes and a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD16 1DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD16 1DL, encompassing approximately 2914 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

BD16 1DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Burrage Street with total crimes: 7
  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 4

MERCHANTS COURT, BD16 1DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.41100.00%
Shoplifting75.49-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson42.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.370.00%
Public order41.37-33.33%
Other theft31.370.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1613.38220.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.490.00%
Public order62.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.06-33.33%
Drugs21.370.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.67-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour62.74-33.33%
Public order62.0650.00%
Shoplifting52.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7250.00%
Vehicle crime31.0350.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.2152.94%
Anti-social behaviour98.92-43.75%
Other theft63.09200.00%
Shoplifting52.06-50.00%
Public order41.72-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.21-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour165.83300.00%
Shoplifting105.49150.00%
Public order53.4325.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.72100.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.0737.50%
Anti-social behaviour47.5533.33%
Public order41.370.00%
Shoplifting41.37-55.56%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-80.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.7514.29%
Shoplifting95.4928.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.09400.00%
Public order41.72300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-72.73%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.800.00%
Shoplifting73.77-12.50%
Other theft12.400.00%
Public order10.34-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.80266.67%
Shoplifting83.77166.67%
Public order52.74-28.57%
Burglary41.72300.00%
Drugs31.3750.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.04-44.00%
Public order74.80250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-66.67%
Shoplifting31.03-40.00%
Drugs21.03-33.33%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.1847.06%
Anti-social behaviour98.580.00%
Shoplifting53.09400.00%
Vehicle crime41.72300.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Public order21.03-66.67%
Other theft10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.046.25%
Anti-social behaviour95.83125.00%
Public order63.090.00%
Robbery12.060.00%
Shoplifting10.34-75.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.490.00%
Public order62.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.060.00%
Shoplifting41.370.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
September 20237

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
July 20248
June 202426
May 202417
April 202422
March 202416
February 202414
January 202414
December 202314
November 202325
October 202317
September 202316

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 202416
April 20244
March 20243
February 202411
January 202411
December 20233
November 20239
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20246
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 20244
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD16 1DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Burrage Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Powell Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mitchell Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Britannia Wharf
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Leonard Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Olive Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sydney Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Myrtle Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sycamore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Back Unity Street South
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Southlands Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Southfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Southlands Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Ashfield Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Harrison Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. York Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Portland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1