MURGATROYD STREET, BD5 8EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD5 8EB

MURGATROYD STREET, BD5 8EB, Bradford has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.96 per 1,000 population. This BD5 8EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD5 postcode area, which has experienced 624 crimes and a crime rate of 18.95 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD5 8EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD5 8EB, encompassing approximately 7332 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BD5 8EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bowling Old Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Burnett Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Loughrigg Street with total crimes: 4

MURGATROYD STREET, BD5 8EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.96-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour165.73300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.18-33.33%
Drugs60.82100.00%
Other theft60.82100.00%
Other crime60.82500.00%
Public order40.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.55300.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4410.5012.82%
Criminal damage and arson96.000.00%
Public order61.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-50.00%
Drugs30.55-25.00%
Burglary30.41200.00%
Other theft30.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences399.6839.29%
Criminal damage and arson95.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.2360.00%
Public order41.09-42.86%
Drugs40.5533.33%
Other theft30.55-40.00%
Other crime20.41-60.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.14-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.27-9.68%
Criminal damage and arson93.8280.00%
Public order71.230.00%
Other theft50.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.6866.67%
Other crime50.6866.67%
Drugs30.6850.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-50.00%
Robbery20.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.32-3.12%
Public order74.2316.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.95-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.68300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.55-40.00%
Other crime30.41-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.410.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.1460.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.3680.00%
Public order61.23-14.29%
Other crime50.8266.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.68150.00%
Other theft40.680.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Drugs10.27-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.23-33.33%
Public order72.7316.67%
Drugs50.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6866.67%
Other theft40.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.550.00%
Other crime30.41-25.00%
Burglary30.41-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.410.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.00-38.78%
Other theft64.09200.00%
Public order60.82-40.00%
Burglary50.820.00%
Vehicle crime50.680.00%
Drugs40.68100.00%
Other crime40.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-33.33%
Robbery10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4912.1440.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.6857.14%
Public order101.5042.86%
Burglary51.360.00%
Robbery30.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.41-40.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other theft20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.276.06%
Criminal damage and arson74.77-36.36%
Public order70.9516.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.950.00%
Possession of weapons30.680.00%
Other crime30.41-40.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Other theft20.27-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-60.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.50-32.65%
Criminal damage and arson114.50-8.33%
Public order61.50-45.45%
Other crime50.82150.00%
Vehicle crime50.68400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.680.00%
Other theft50.6866.67%
Burglary40.6833.33%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In September 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 offences4912.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.680.00%
Public order111.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.500.00%
Possession of weapons40.680.00%
Other theft30.550.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 432 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202442
July 202444
June 202439
May 202428
April 202431
March 202432
February 202420
January 202430
December 202349
November 202335
October 202333
September 202349

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 20249
May 20249
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 20243
December 202311
November 20237
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20245
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bowling Old Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Burnett Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Loughrigg Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Parsonage Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Evens Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Murdstone Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Boynton Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gaythorne Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tichborne Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Murgatroyd Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 11. Steerforth Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. Baxandall Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Marshfield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Broken Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Arnside Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Raymond Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Donisthorpe Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Boynton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cranbrook Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Greenway Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Marsh Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bolingbroke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Delamere Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Mayo Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Henley Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 27. Ryan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mark Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Oaks Fold
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Aston Road
    Total1
    Other crime1