SPENCER ROAD, BD7 2LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD7 2LG

SPENCER ROAD, BD7 2LG, Bradford has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.84 per 1,000 population. This BD7 2LG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD7 postcode area, which has experienced 434 crimes and a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD7 2LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD7 2LG, encompassing approximately 4648 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

BD7 2LG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Wilkinson Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Reynolds Avenue with total crimes: 4

SPENCER ROAD, BD7 2LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.8411.11%
Criminal damage and arson96.450.00%
Shoplifting81.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.7216.67%
Other theft31.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.65-62.50%
Other crime30.6550.00%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Robbery20.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.22-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.72-6.90%
Other theft95.81125.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.9412.50%
Vehicle crime81.94166.67%
Public order71.720.00%
Shoplifting61.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.2950.00%
Bicycle theft31.29200.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Robbery30.65200.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.5538.10%
Criminal damage and arson86.2433.33%
Public order71.72-12.50%
Other theft41.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.86-77.78%
Vehicle crime30.86-50.00%
Drugs20.65-50.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.27-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.52500.00%
Public order83.8714.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.7220.00%
Vehicle crime61.29200.00%
Drugs41.29300.00%
Shoplifting30.86200.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.22-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.8315.38%
Public order76.45-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.5125.00%
Burglary41.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-57.14%
Other theft20.65-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Shoplifting10.22-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.06-21.21%
Other theft95.59125.00%
Public order81.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.72600.00%
Shoplifting61.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.29-50.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Burglary20.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.22-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.35-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson87.1014.29%
Public order81.7233.33%
Burglary61.7250.00%
Other crime51.290.00%
Other theft41.08-55.56%
Shoplifting40.86-55.56%
Drugs30.860.00%
Robbery30.65200.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.4220.00%
Other theft97.7450.00%
Shoplifting91.94350.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9416.67%
Public order61.51-25.00%
Other crime51.290.00%
Burglary41.080.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-80.00%
Robbery10.22-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.70-23.08%
Public order86.4533.33%
Other theft61.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2950.00%
Vehicle crime51.2925.00%
Burglary41.08-33.33%
Robbery40.86-20.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Shoplifting20.65-60.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.39-55.56%
Burglary61.720.00%
Public order61.29-57.14%
Shoplifting51.29-58.33%
Robbery51.080.00%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-63.64%
Drugs30.860.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.312.63%
Anti-social behaviour188.3912.50%
Public order143.877.69%
Shoplifting123.01-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson112.58120.00%
Burglary62.3750.00%
Vehicle crime41.29-55.56%
Other crime30.86200.00%
Drugs30.65200.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.170.00%
Shoplifting133.440.00%
Public order132.800.00%
Vehicle crime92.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.940.00%
Other theft41.080.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 378 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202427
June 202429
May 202421
April 202430
March 202426
February 202433
January 202436
December 202330
November 202339
October 202339
September 202338

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20249
February 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 202418
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
December 20232
November 20238
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD7 2LG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Wilkinson Terrace
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Reynolds Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Binns Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 6. Lidget Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Legrams Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harlow Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Club Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Turner Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Wren Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tordoff Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Walker Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Heathfield Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beckside Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Green Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Lidget Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Summer Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Spencer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Necropolis Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Ashfold
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Scholemoor Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ashton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dixon Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Birks Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hollingwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cousen Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Clayton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Benn Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1