RUFFORD STREET, BD3 8AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD3 8AY

RUFFORD STREET, BD3 8AY, Bradford has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.91 per 1,000 population. This BD3 8AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD3 postcode area, which has experienced 433 crimes and a crime rate of 11.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD3 8AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD3 8AY, encompassing approximately 8844 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BD3 8AY area, explore the BD3 8AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-18.42% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BD3 8AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • School Square with total crimes: 4
  • Leeds Road with total crimes: 4

RUFFORD STREET, BD3 8AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.91-18.42%
Public order83.50166.67%
Anti-social behaviour70.900.00%
Vehicle crime70.79250.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.790.00%
Burglary40.45300.00%
Drugs30.45-40.00%
Other theft30.34-40.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Other crime10.11-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences387.91-19.15%
Anti-social behaviour74.300.00%
Drugs50.79-16.67%
Other theft50.5725.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.57-20.00%
Other crime40.45-42.86%
Public order30.4550.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-33.33%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Burglary10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences479.272.17%
Anti-social behaviour75.3175.00%
Other crime70.7975.00%
Drugs60.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.68-50.00%
Other theft40.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.450.00%
Public order20.34-71.43%
Burglary10.23-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4610.972.22%
Criminal damage and arson105.2011.11%
Other theft81.1314.29%
Public order70.90-12.50%
Burglary70.79-22.22%
Other crime40.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.45-71.43%
Vehicle crime30.45-57.14%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Drugs20.23-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4512.44-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.0975.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.58-30.77%
Burglary91.02350.00%
Public order81.02166.67%
Vehicle crime70.90250.00%
Other theft70.79250.00%
Drugs50.79400.00%
Other crime40.5733.33%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6010.9757.89%
Criminal damage and arson136.7830.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.4714.29%
Public order30.90-40.00%
Other crime30.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-60.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Burglary20.23-33.33%
Other theft20.23-50.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences389.1618.75%
Criminal damage and arson104.30-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.1375.00%
Vehicle crime50.7925.00%
Public order50.570.00%
Other theft40.57100.00%
Possession of weapons40.450.00%
Other crime30.45-25.00%
Burglary30.340.00%
Drugs20.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences328.25-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson163.6233.33%
Public order51.810.00%
Vehicle crime40.5733.33%
Other crime40.45-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.45100.00%
Burglary30.45-25.00%
Other theft20.34-80.00%
Drugs20.23-33.33%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5611.76-1.75%
Criminal damage and arson126.330.00%
Other theft101.3625.00%
Other crime61.13100.00%
Public order50.680.00%
Burglary40.57100.00%
Drugs30.45-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.34-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-60.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5711.6521.28%
Criminal damage and arson126.4433.33%
Other theft81.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.90-44.44%
Drugs50.5766.67%
Vehicle crime50.5766.67%
Public order50.57-50.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences479.8434.29%
Public order105.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.13-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour91.02-18.18%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Drugs30.34-66.67%
Other theft20.34-60.00%
Other crime20.23-60.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.920.00%
Drugs91.240.00%
Other crime51.020.00%
Public order50.570.00%
Other theft50.570.00%
Vehicle crime30.570.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 532 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202438
July 202447
June 202446
May 202445
April 202460
March 202438
February 202432
January 202456
December 202357
November 202347
October 202335

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 202414
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 202410
May 20249
April 202413
March 202410
February 202416
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 202410
December 20238
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD3 8AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
  • 2. School Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Leeds Road
    Total4
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Netherby Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Rochester Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Greenhill Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Acton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Bower Green
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Heath Terrace
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lapage Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 11. Sandford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cracoe Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lapage Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Wellands Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Burnsall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Marchbank Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Warley Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Ellerton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Napier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Napier Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Moorside Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Radnor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Granton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Steadman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Abaseen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sewell Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Myrtle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Laurel Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Orange Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Hazelhurst Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1