BD3 8BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD3 8BU

BD3 8BU, Bradford has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.10 per 1,000 population. This BD3 8BU 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 8BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD3 8BU, encompassing approximately 5942 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

BD3 8BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rowan Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • School Square with total crimes: 4
  • Thornbury Street with total crimes: 3

BD3 8BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.10-12.50%
Public order104.7111.11%
Anti-social behaviour51.68-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.84400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-42.86%
Shoplifting30.670.00%
Drugs30.50-50.00%
Other crime10.50-80.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.79-3.03%
Public order95.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5175.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.18600.00%
Drugs61.180.00%
Other crime51.0125.00%
Other theft40.840.00%
Burglary30.67-40.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.1213.79%
Vehicle crime75.55133.33%
Drugs61.18-14.29%
Public order61.01100.00%
Burglary51.0125.00%
Other crime40.84-20.00%
Other theft40.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.45-34.09%
Drugs74.88250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.18-14.29%
Other theft61.0150.00%
Other crime51.01400.00%
Burglary40.8433.33%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Public order30.50-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.50-50.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.4715.79%
Public order117.4022.22%
Anti-social behaviour71.85250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.18-62.50%
Vehicle crime61.0120.00%
Other theft41.01300.00%
Burglary30.67-40.00%
Drugs20.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.145.56%
Criminal damage and arson166.39166.67%
Public order92.690.00%
Burglary51.51150.00%
Vehicle crime50.84-37.50%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-33.33%
Other crime20.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other theft10.17-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.6224.14%
Public order96.0612.50%
Vehicle crime81.51166.67%
Other theft61.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.01-33.33%
Other crime31.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.50200.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.10-29.27%
Criminal damage and arson94.8880.00%
Public order81.51300.00%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Other crime30.50200.00%
Other theft30.50-57.14%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.61-10.87%
Other theft76.9016.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.18-37.50%
Burglary30.84200.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-71.43%
Public order20.34-66.67%
Robbery20.34100.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.17-83.33%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.3035.29%
Criminal damage and arson87.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.350.00%
Drugs61.18100.00%
Other theft61.01100.00%
Public order61.0150.00%
Other crime31.0150.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-83.33%
Burglary10.17-80.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.27-2.86%
Criminal damage and arson85.720.00%
Vehicle crime61.35500.00%
Burglary51.01150.00%
Public order40.84-55.56%
Other theft30.67-40.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Other crime20.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.130.00%
Public order95.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.350.00%
Other theft51.010.00%
Other crime40.840.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 425 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202432
July 202433
June 202429
May 202444
April 202438
March 202436
February 202429
January 202441
December 202346
November 202334
October 202335

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 202416
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20246
June 20243
May 202411
April 20249
March 20249
February 20248
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
October 20236

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rowan Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. School Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Thornbury Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 4. Rochester Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Rushton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Gurbax Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Garibaldi Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Derby Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Redmire Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Charles Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Fairbairn Fold
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 12. Spindle Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Raglan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Raglan Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Thornbury Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Warley Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Thornbury Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Thornhill Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Rushton Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Petrie Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Victor Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Warley Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Ellerton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Marsland Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Napier Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Napier Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Moorside Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Napier Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Radnor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Granton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1