MERLINWOOD DRIVE, BD17 6RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD17 6RQ

MERLINWOOD DRIVE, BD17 6RQ, Bradford has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.28 per 1,000 population. This BD17 6RQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD17 postcode area, which has experienced 206 crimes and a crime rate of 11.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD17 6RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD17 6RQ, encompassing approximately 1828 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BD17 6RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Parade with total crimes: 2
  • Kirk Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Wainman Street with total crimes: 1

MERLINWOOD DRIVE, BD17 6RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.28100.00%
Shoplifting21.09100.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.64-50.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.19200.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.83-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour12.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.02600.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.83100.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.55-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary44.92300.00%
Vehicle crime22.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.640.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD17 6RQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. East Parade
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Kirk Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Wainman Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Hazelheads
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Newbury Close
    Total1
    Burglary1