BD5 8BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD5 8BW

BD5 8BW, Bradford has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.58 per 1,000 population. This BD5 8BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD5 postcode area, which has experienced 587 crimes and a crime rate of 17.83 per 1,000 population (July 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (23.40% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

BD5 8BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pembroke Street with total crimes: 9
  • Cotewall Road with total crimes: 6
  • Gaythorne Road with total crimes: 6

BD5 8BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences3813.30-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour145.3855.56%
Criminal damage and arson131.980.00%
Other crime71.84250.00%
Public order60.99-25.00%
Other theft50.8525.00%
Vehicle crime50.71150.00%
Burglary40.7133.33%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.74-6.38%
Criminal damage and arson136.2385.71%
Anti-social behaviour91.84-25.00%
Public order81.270.00%
Other theft41.13-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.57200.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Drugs20.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4712.45-4.08%
Anti-social behaviour126.6520.00%
Public order81.70-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.13-41.67%
Other theft50.99-28.57%
Drugs40.7133.33%
Other crime20.57-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4914.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.700.00%
Public order91.420.00%
Other theft71.270.00%
Vehicle crime50.990.00%
Other crime50.710.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202410
May 20246
April 20249
March 20246
February 202411
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236
September 20238
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 579 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202458
June 202447
May 202441
April 202438
March 202445
February 202430
January 202442
December 202354
November 202346
October 202338
September 202344
August 202347
July 202349

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20239
October 202314
September 20239
August 202312
July 202310

A total of 128 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202410
May 202411
April 20248
March 202412
February 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 202313
September 202313
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 42 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
July 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
February 20243
November 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Pembroke Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Cotewall Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Gaythorne Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Boynton Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 5. Little Cross Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wootton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Dickens Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Cauldwell Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Donisthorpe Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Loughrigg Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Moulson Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Round Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ackworth Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Boynton Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Broken Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Broadlea Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Dalcross Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 18. St Stephen'S Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cranbrook Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Cranbrook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Oaks Fold
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Elwyn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 23. Challis Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Hopbine Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 25. Evens Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Silverdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Parkside Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Mitchell Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bowling Old Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Garvey View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1