BD21 3QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD21 3QA

BD21 3QA, Bradford has recorded a total of 181 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.57 per 1,000 population. This BD21 3QA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD21 postcode area, which has experienced 457 crimes and a crime rate of 16.27 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD21 3QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD21 3QA, encompassing approximately 2803 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BD21 3QA area, explore the BD21 3QA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (32.65% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (-34.48% decrease)
  • Public order: (23) incidents (-11.54% decrease)

BD21 3QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beck Street with total crimes: 19
  • A6035 with total crimes: 15
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 14

BD21 3QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6564.5732.65%
Shoplifting3823.19-34.48%
Public order2313.56-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour138.20-35.00%
Drugs114.64266.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.92-35.71%
Burglary83.21166.67%
Other theft52.85-16.67%
Robbery31.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-25.00%
Theft from the person21.07-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5868.49-1.69%
Violence and sexual offences4920.69-19.67%
Public order2617.4818.18%
Anti-social behaviour209.27-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson147.13-12.50%
Other theft64.99-57.14%
Vehicle crime42.14-33.33%
Burglary31.43-66.67%
Drugs31.07-25.00%
Theft from the person31.070.00%
Other crime31.07-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6178.12-7.58%
Shoplifting5921.7618.00%
Public order2221.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.85110.00%
Criminal damage and arson167.4933.33%
Other theft145.7155.56%
Burglary94.99-18.18%
Vehicle crime63.21100.00%
Other crime52.1425.00%
Drugs41.78-50.00%
Robbery21.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6672.0610.00%
Shoplifting5023.5456.25%
Public order2217.84-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson127.85-7.69%
Burglary114.2837.50%
Anti-social behaviour103.92-41.18%
Other theft93.57-40.00%
Drugs83.2160.00%
Other crime42.850.00%
Robbery41.43-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Theft from the person10.71-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6066.35-13.04%
Shoplifting3221.406.67%
Public order2311.4164.29%
Anti-social behaviour178.20-15.00%
Other theft156.067.14%
Criminal damage and arson135.3518.18%
Burglary84.64-20.00%
Drugs52.85-72.22%
Robbery51.78150.00%
Possession of weapons31.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-50.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6972.06-1.43%
Shoplifting3024.61-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour2010.70-33.33%
Drugs187.13500.00%
Public order146.42-33.33%
Other theft144.9940.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.9910.00%
Burglary103.9225.00%
Vehicle crime63.5720.00%
Other crime32.14200.00%
Possession of weapons31.07200.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Robbery20.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7076.3459.09%
Shoplifting5524.97120.00%
Anti-social behaviour3019.62100.00%
Public order2110.7031.25%
Criminal damage and arson107.49-9.09%
Other theft103.5766.67%
Burglary83.57100.00%
Vehicle crime52.85-28.57%
Drugs31.7850.00%
Possession of weapons11.07-50.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4449.58-13.73%
Shoplifting2515.7013.64%
Public order168.92-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour155.7187.50%
Criminal damage and arson115.3522.22%
Vehicle crime73.92133.33%
Other theft62.50-50.00%
Burglary42.14-33.33%
Other crime31.43200.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Drugs20.71-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.36-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5148.87-10.53%
Shoplifting2218.190.00%
Public order177.8521.43%
Other theft126.06-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson94.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.21100.00%
Burglary62.85100.00%
Drugs52.1425.00%
Theft from the person31.78200.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5747.0916.33%
Shoplifting2220.33-21.43%
Public order147.85-30.00%
Other theft134.99-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.64-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour43.21-66.67%
Drugs41.43100.00%
Possession of weapons31.43200.00%
Burglary31.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-66.67%
Theft from the person10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4954.58-16.95%
Shoplifting2817.4833.33%
Public order209.9966.67%
Other theft157.13-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.35-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson114.2837.50%
Burglary63.9250.00%
Theft from the person32.14200.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Drugs20.71-33.33%
Other crime10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5954.589.26%
Anti-social behaviour2221.0569.23%
Shoplifting217.85-60.38%
Other theft187.4938.46%
Public order126.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.28-42.86%
Burglary42.85-20.00%
Drugs31.430.00%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5467.060.00%
Shoplifting5319.260.00%
Public order2418.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson148.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.990.00%
Other theft134.640.00%
Burglary54.640.00%
Drugs31.780.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 754 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202449
July 202461
June 202466
May 202460
April 202469
March 202470
February 202444
January 202451
December 202357
November 202349
October 202359
September 202354

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 202418
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 147 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202416
June 202412
May 202413
April 202411
March 202410
February 202411
January 20249
December 20239
November 202311
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202421
June 202410
May 202417
April 202420
March 202430
February 202415
January 20248
December 20234
November 202312
October 202322
September 202313

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 150 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202414
June 20249
May 202415
April 202414
March 202410
February 20246
January 202412
December 202313
November 202315
October 202318
September 202313

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20249
June 202411
May 20248
April 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 254 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202426
July 202422
June 202422
May 202423
April 202414
March 202421
February 202416
January 202417
December 202314
November 202320
October 202312
September 202324

A total of 493 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202458
July 202459
June 202450
May 202432
April 202430
March 202455
February 202425
January 202422
December 202322
November 202328
October 202321
September 202353

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
February 20242

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD21 3QA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beck Street
    Total19
    Shoplifting10
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. A6035
    Total15
    Shoplifting14
    Robbery1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total10
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Market Place
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bow Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fleece Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 9. Town Hall Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. George'S Square
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. North Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Water Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Russell Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gale Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Campbell Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shed Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Lawkholme Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. East Parade
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Hanover Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 20. Temple Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Leeds Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Aireworth Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ivy Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Half Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Lund Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Sand Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sandywood Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 28. Kendal Mellor Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lord Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Back Cavendish Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1