BD21 5JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD21 5JH

BD21 5JH, Bradford has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 109.56 per 1,000 population. This BD21 5JH 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 5JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD21 5JH, encompassing approximately 1341 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (36.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (-34.48% decrease)
  • Public order: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)

BD21 5JH 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 5JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49109.5636.11%
Shoplifting3836.52-34.48%
Public order2528.3247.06%
Burglary918.63125.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.71-33.33%
Other theft65.96-14.29%
Theft from the person34.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.24-66.67%
Drugs22.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.49-33.33%
Robbery21.490.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58113.29-1.69%
Violence and sexual offences3643.23-14.29%
Public order1726.83-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour1212.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.94-18.18%
Other theft76.71-50.00%
Burglary45.22-42.86%
Other crime32.980.00%
Vehicle crime32.240.00%
Drugs22.240.00%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59129.6918.00%
Violence and sexual offences4243.97-25.00%
Public order1931.3011.76%
Other theft1414.1640.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.9422.22%
Burglary78.20-22.22%
Vehicle crime35.22200.00%
Other crime32.240.00%
Drugs22.24-60.00%
Robbery21.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56127.4533.33%
Shoplifting5041.7456.25%
Public order1737.2713.33%
Other theft1012.67-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson97.4550.00%
Burglary96.7180.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.71-40.00%
Drugs54.47400.00%
Other crime33.73200.00%
Robbery22.24-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.490.00%
Theft from the person11.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4299.135.00%
Shoplifting3231.306.67%
Public order1523.8550.00%
Other theft1111.1810.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.20-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson67.45-14.29%
Robbery54.47150.00%
Burglary53.73-28.57%
Vehicle crime23.73-50.00%
Theft from the person21.49100.00%
Possession of weapons11.490.00%
Drugs10.75-87.50%
Other crime10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4098.382.56%
Shoplifting3029.81-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour1222.36-52.00%
Other theft108.9411.11%
Public order107.45-47.37%
Drugs87.45166.67%
Criminal damage and arson75.9675.00%
Burglary75.22133.33%
Vehicle crime45.22-20.00%
Robbery22.980.00%
Theft from the person11.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.75-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55123.72120.00%
Violence and sexual offences3940.9930.00%
Anti-social behaviour2529.0756.25%
Public order1918.6372.73%
Other theft914.1628.57%
Vehicle crime56.71-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.73-20.00%
Burglary32.98200.00%
Possession of weapons32.2450.00%
Drugs32.2450.00%
Other crime12.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3083.48-26.83%
Shoplifting2522.3613.64%
Anti-social behaviour1618.63100.00%
Public order1111.93-31.25%
Vehicle crime78.20133.33%
Other theft75.22-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.22-16.67%
Other crime33.73200.00%
Drugs22.24100.00%
Possession of weapons21.490.00%
Robbery11.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.75-75.00%
Burglary10.75-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4187.202.50%
Shoplifting2230.560.00%
Public order1616.40100.00%
Other theft1011.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.960.00%
Burglary44.4733.33%
Theft from the person42.98300.00%
Vehicle crime32.980.00%
Drugs12.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Other crime10.75-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4076.02-6.98%
Shoplifting2229.81-21.43%
Other theft1016.40-16.67%
Public order87.45-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson65.96-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons32.98200.00%
Burglary32.24-40.00%
Drugs22.24100.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Theft from the person11.490.00%
Robbery10.75-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4394.6634.38%
Shoplifting2832.0533.33%
Public order1320.8744.44%
Other theft129.69-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.96100.00%
Burglary55.960.00%
Robbery33.7350.00%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Theft from the person11.490.00%
Drugs10.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3273.04-21.95%
Shoplifting2123.85-60.38%
Other theft1515.6515.38%
Anti-social behaviour1211.189.09%
Public order98.94-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson46.71-55.56%
Drugs22.980.00%
Robbery21.49100.00%
Theft from the person11.49-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53116.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences4139.500.00%
Public order1730.560.00%
Other theft1312.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.200.00%
Theft from the person36.710.00%
Other crime32.240.00%
Drugs22.240.00%
Burglary11.490.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 531 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202436
July 202442
June 202456
May 202442
April 202440
March 202439
February 202430
January 202441
December 202340
November 202343
October 202332
September 202341

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 196 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
July 202419
June 202417
May 202415
April 202410
March 202419
February 202411
January 202416
December 20238
November 202313
October 20239
September 202317

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 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 134 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202414
June 202410
May 202411
April 202410
March 20249
February 20247
January 202410
December 202310
November 202312
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202412
June 20246
May 202410
April 202412
March 202425
February 202416
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202411
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD21 5JH 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. Parkwood Rise
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Water Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Alpha Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 13. Shed Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Lawkholme Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. East Parade
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Hanover Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 17. Temple Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Back Cavendish Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Temple Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Towngate
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Lowry View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Haynes Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dean'S Laithe
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Berry Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 26. Drill Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sun Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Paul'S Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Feather Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1