BD5 8EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD5 8EW

BD5 8EW, Bradford has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.05 per 1,000 population. This BD5 8EW 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 8EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD5 8EW, encompassing approximately 6971 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-7.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

BD5 8EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bowling Old Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Loughrigg Street with total crimes: 4
  • Parsonage Road with total crimes: 4

BD5 8EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.05-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour135.31225.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.86-45.45%
Other crime60.86500.00%
Drugs50.8666.67%
Other theft50.72150.00%
Public order40.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.4711.11%
Criminal damage and arson115.7422.22%
Public order61.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-42.86%
Drugs30.57-25.00%
Burglary30.43200.00%
Other theft20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences369.7538.46%
Criminal damage and arson95.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.2940.00%
Drugs41.00100.00%
Public order40.57-42.86%
Other theft30.57-25.00%
Other crime20.43-60.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.14-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.18-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson93.7380.00%
Public order71.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.00150.00%
Other crime50.7266.67%
Other theft40.720.00%
Burglary30.57200.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences338.616.45%
Public order74.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.00-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.72300.00%
Other crime30.57-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.14-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.8972.22%
Criminal damage and arson94.45125.00%
Public order71.290.00%
Other crime51.0066.67%
Other theft40.72-20.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Drugs10.29-83.33%
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 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.32-37.93%
Public order72.580.00%
Drugs61.0050.00%
Other theft50.86-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.7233.33%
Possession of weapons30.570.00%
Other crime30.43-25.00%
Burglary20.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.18-36.96%
Public order74.16-30.00%
Other theft61.00200.00%
Burglary40.86-33.33%
Drugs40.57100.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
Other crime40.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-33.33%
Robbery10.29-66.67%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4612.3424.32%
Criminal damage and arson106.6066.67%
Public order101.4342.86%
Burglary61.430.00%
Robbery30.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.43-50.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Other theft20.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
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 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.330.00%
Public order75.3116.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.0020.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.86-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.860.00%
Drugs30.4350.00%
Vehicle crime30.43-40.00%
Other crime30.43-62.50%
Other theft20.43-60.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.76-11.90%
Criminal damage and arson105.31-23.08%
Other crime81.43300.00%
Public order61.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.86400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.7225.00%
Other theft50.7266.67%
Burglary30.720.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.020.00%
Public order91.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.290.00%
Other theft30.570.00%
Possession of weapons30.430.00%
Burglary30.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 412 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
July 202440
June 202436
May 202426
April 202433
March 202431
February 202418
January 202429
December 202346
November 202337
October 202337
September 202342

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202411
June 20249
May 20249
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20243
December 202310
November 20236
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20244
November 20233
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 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 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 8EW postcode area is presented below.

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