BD5 8BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD5 8BW

BD5 8BW, Bradford has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.89 per 1,000 population. This BD5 8BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD5 postcode area, which has experienced 483 crimes and a crime rate of 14.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD5 8BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD5 8BW, encompassing approximately 7066 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (2.44% increase)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BD5 8BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cranbrook Place with total crimes: 10
  • Ackworth Street with total crimes: 8
  • Round Street with total crimes: 5

BD5 8BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.892.44%
Burglary85.94300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour70.99-41.67%
Vehicle crime60.9950.00%
Public order60.850.00%
Drugs20.85-60.00%
Other theft20.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.14-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.16-29.31%
Anti-social behaviour125.80140.00%
Other theft81.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.13-50.00%
Public order60.990.00%
Drugs50.8566.67%
Other crime50.7166.67%
Vehicle crime40.71100.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5814.5823.40%
Criminal damage and arson148.2140.00%
Public order61.98-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.85-37.50%
Burglary40.710.00%
Other theft40.5733.33%
Other crime30.57-25.00%
Drugs30.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences4712.4514.63%
Public order106.6566.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.42-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour81.42166.67%
Drugs41.13100.00%
Other crime40.570.00%
Other theft30.57-40.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.187.89%
Criminal damage and arson115.8037.50%
Public order61.56-33.33%
Burglary50.8566.67%
Other theft50.7166.67%
Other crime40.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.57-40.00%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3811.75-15.56%
Public order95.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.27-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.13150.00%
Other crime40.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.57300.00%
Possession of weapons30.570.00%
Other theft30.42-25.00%
Drugs30.42200.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Robbery30.4250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4511.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.37100.00%
Other crime61.70200.00%
Public order60.85-45.45%
Other theft40.85-20.00%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-33.33%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Drugs10.28-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.05-28.57%
Public order114.2557.14%
Drugs61.5620.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.850.00%
Other theft50.85-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.420.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Burglary20.28-60.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-75.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.32-22.22%
Public order75.94-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.99-40.00%
Other theft60.85100.00%
Burglary50.85-50.00%
Drugs50.71150.00%
Vehicle crime40.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.57-57.14%
Other crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5415.0017.39%
Burglary107.64900.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.4266.67%
Public order101.4266.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.42-22.22%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Robbery30.4250.00%
Other theft30.4250.00%
Drugs20.42-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4612.3121.05%
Anti-social behaviour96.51-35.71%
Public order61.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.85-53.85%
Drugs50.85400.00%
Vehicle crime40.71-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.570.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Other theft20.28-60.00%
Other crime20.28-71.43%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.980.00%
Other crime71.840.00%
Public order60.990.00%
Other theft50.850.00%
Vehicle crime50.710.00%
Burglary40.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202414
June 202410
May 202411
April 20248
March 202412
February 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 522 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202441
July 202458
June 202447
May 202441
April 202438
March 202445
February 202430
January 202442
December 202354
November 202346
October 202338

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 202410
May 20246
April 20249
March 20246
February 202411
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
February 20243
November 20233

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD5 8BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cranbrook Place
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ackworth Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Robbery1
  • 3. Round Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Tichborne Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
  • 5. Clough Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Cotewall Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Eli Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Steerforth Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Boynton Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Arnside Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Woodroyd Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Wootton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Gaythorne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Birk Lea Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Oaks Fold
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ladywell Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Tichborne Road West
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Silverdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Cauldwell Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. St Stephen'S Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Ryan Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Mark Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Jackie Smart Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Springwell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Moulson Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Elwyn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Challis Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. New Cross Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Parsonage Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Hopbine Road
    Total1
    Burglary1