BD17 7HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD17 7HJ

BD17 7HJ, Bradford has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.71 per 1,000 population. This BD17 7HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD17 postcode area, which has experienced 196 crimes and a crime rate of 10.57 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD17 7HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD17 7HJ, encompassing approximately 2274 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

BD17 7HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Firth Wood Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Richard Whiteley Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Berry Drive with total crimes: 4

BD17 7HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.714.35%
Vehicle crime410.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Shoplifting21.320.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.1553.33%
Anti-social behaviour410.1133.33%
Public order41.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.760.00%
Burglary21.32-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.630.00%
Public order46.600.00%
Burglary31.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32200.00%
Shoplifting11.32-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.51-6.25%
Shoplifting46.60100.00%
Other theft41.76100.00%
Public order41.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.76-33.33%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.2745.45%
Criminal damage and arson57.04150.00%
Public order42.20300.00%
Vehicle crime41.76300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.76-50.00%
Shoplifting21.32-60.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.6322.22%
Anti-social behaviour64.84500.00%
Shoplifting52.64400.00%
Other theft22.20100.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.960.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Other crime10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.44-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.23-45.45%
Shoplifting42.64300.00%
Public order31.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.840.00%
Shoplifting11.320.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Public order10.44-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.55-21.43%
Public order54.84-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.32-60.00%
Shoplifting10.88-66.67%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In October 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 offences1416.7140.00%
Public order76.1640.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.080.00%
Shoplifting32.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.550.00%
Public order54.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.200.00%
Shoplifting21.320.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202423
June 202415
May 202415
April 202416
March 202411
February 20249
January 20246
December 202311
November 202311
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD17 7HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Firth Wood Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Richard Whiteley Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Berry Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Southcliffe Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Midland Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Rockcliffe Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Cliffe Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Dockfield Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lower Holme
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cliffe Lane South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cygnet Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Dockfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Danum Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Baildon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Southcliffe Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cliffe Lane West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1