BD18 3EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD18 3EJ

BD18 3EJ, Bradford has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.40 per 1,000 population. This BD18 3EJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD18 postcode area, which has experienced 348 crimes and a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD18 3EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD18 3EJ, encompassing approximately 2651 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BD18 3EJ area, explore the BD18 3EJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-15.69% decrease)
  • Burglary: (19) incidents (137.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-40.74% decrease)

BD18 3EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Well Croft with total crimes: 10
  • Central Avenue with total crimes: 10

BD18 3EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4346.40-15.69%
Burglary1916.22137.50%
Shoplifting167.17-40.74%
Public order126.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.53-53.33%
Other theft62.6450.00%
Other crime52.2666.67%
Vehicle crime41.89-50.00%
Drugs31.510.00%
Robbery31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.13100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5156.9615.91%
Shoplifting2719.2480.00%
Public order2410.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour159.057.14%
Burglary85.6660.00%
Vehicle crime83.02166.67%
Other theft43.02-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.51-55.56%
Drugs31.51200.00%
Theft from the person31.1350.00%
Other crime31.13-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.13-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4447.5341.94%
Public order1816.60157.14%
Shoplifting156.7925.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.6616.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.28-30.77%
Burglary53.39-68.75%
Other theft51.89-28.57%
Other crime41.8933.33%
Vehicle crime31.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.1350.00%
Theft from the person21.13100.00%
Robbery20.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.75-50.00%
Drugs10.38-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3144.89-13.89%
Burglary1611.69128.57%
Criminal damage and arson136.04116.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.900.00%
Shoplifting124.5320.00%
Other theft74.53-12.50%
Public order72.64-63.16%
Vehicle crime62.640.00%
Drugs42.26100.00%
Other crime31.51-40.00%
Robbery31.130.00%
Possession of weapons21.13100.00%
Bicycle theft20.75100.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3640.749.09%
Public order1913.58137.50%
Anti-social behaviour127.17140.00%
Shoplifting104.530.00%
Other theft83.77700.00%
Burglary73.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.64200.00%
Other crime52.26400.00%
Drugs21.89100.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3328.29-21.43%
Shoplifting1012.45-47.37%
Public order83.77-46.67%
Burglary73.02-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.89200.00%
Robbery21.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-77.78%
Other crime10.75-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.38-66.67%
Other theft10.38-83.33%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4247.1523.53%
Shoplifting1915.8458.33%
Public order157.1715.38%
Anti-social behaviour155.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.6680.00%
Burglary83.3933.33%
Other theft63.02100.00%
Other crime32.2650.00%
Possession of weapons31.13200.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3433.95-15.00%
Public order1312.82160.00%
Shoplifting124.90-25.00%
Burglary64.5320.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.26-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson51.89-16.67%
Theft from the person31.890.00%
Drugs31.130.00%
Other theft31.13-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Other crime20.75100.00%
Robbery10.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4037.34-2.44%
Shoplifting1615.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.04120.00%
Other theft84.1560.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0250.00%
Burglary52.26-16.67%
Public order51.89-37.50%
Robbery21.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4131.6917.14%
Shoplifting815.47-33.33%
Public order83.02-46.67%
Burglary63.02100.00%
Other theft52.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.75-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3538.10-2.78%
Public order1513.207.14%
Shoplifting125.660.00%
Other theft104.53400.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.77-30.00%
Drugs62.64500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.26150.00%
Burglary31.89-25.00%
Other crime21.13-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Theft from the person20.75100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3635.080.00%
Public order1413.580.00%
Shoplifting125.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.530.00%
Burglary43.770.00%
Other crime31.510.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 466 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202451
July 202444
June 202431
May 202436
April 202433
March 202442
February 202434
January 202440
December 202341
November 202335
October 202336

A total of 158 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202424
July 202418
June 20247
May 202419
April 20248
March 202415
February 202413
January 20245
December 20238
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 169 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202427
July 202415
June 202412
May 202410
April 202410
March 202419
February 202412
January 202416
December 20238
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
July 20245
June 202416
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202414
June 202412
May 202412
April 20245
March 202415
February 20245
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 202413
May 20246
April 20242
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD18 3EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Well Croft
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Central Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Dale Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order1
  • 5. John Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Back Kirkgate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. View Croft Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Burglary4
  • 11. Sunny Bank
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 12. Riverside Estate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 13. Mount Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bank Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hall Royd
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Westcliffe Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Scarborough Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Wellington Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 19. A650
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Rosse Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Market Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. A6038
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Birklands Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Birklands Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Wycliffe Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Salts Mill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Back Saltaire Road North
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Belmont Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Cross Rosse Street
    Total1
    Burglary1