WARD STREET, BD7 3PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD7 3PR

WARD STREET, BD7 3PR, Bradford has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.50 per 1,000 population. This BD7 3PR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD7 postcode area, which has experienced 355 crimes and a crime rate of 10.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD7 3PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD7 3PR, encompassing approximately 5150 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BD7 3PR area, explore the BD7 3PR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-12.82% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-65.00% decrease)

BD7 3PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Melrose Street with total crimes: 7
  • Keeldar Close with total crimes: 5
  • Jennings Street with total crimes: 5

WARD STREET, BD7 3PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.50-12.82%
Criminal damage and arson166.60128.57%
Vehicle crime73.11-65.00%
Drugs71.36250.00%
Public order51.36-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.97-33.33%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Other theft30.58-50.00%
Shoplifting30.58-25.00%
Other crime20.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3919.03-25.00%
Vehicle crime207.57122.22%
Criminal damage and arson73.88-30.00%
Other theft61.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.16-33.33%
Public order61.16-45.45%
Other crime41.16-63.64%
Shoplifting40.780.00%
Drugs20.78-60.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5224.6633.33%
Public order1110.1057.14%
Other crime112.14450.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.14-9.09%
Vehicle crime91.9428.57%
Anti-social behaviour91.75125.00%
Other theft81.75-20.00%
Drugs51.5525.00%
Shoplifting40.970.00%
Possession of weapons30.780.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.08-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson117.5737.50%
Other theft102.1466.67%
Public order71.9416.67%
Vehicle crime71.3675.00%
Drugs41.36-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour40.78-73.33%
Other crime20.78-33.33%
Burglary20.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.972.27%
Anti-social behaviour158.7436.36%
Drugs92.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.750.00%
Other theft61.55-40.00%
Public order61.16100.00%
Burglary41.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.78100.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Theft from the person30.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.58-50.00%
Shoplifting20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.802.33%
Anti-social behaviour118.54175.00%
Other theft102.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.94-33.33%
Burglary81.55300.00%
Drugs61.55500.00%
Possession of weapons41.16300.00%
Public order30.78-66.67%
Other crime30.58-50.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-77.78%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4320.1948.28%
Criminal damage and arson128.3533.33%
Other theft102.33233.33%
Public order91.940.00%
Vehicle crime91.7580.00%
Other crime61.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-60.00%
Theft from the person40.780.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.56-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour105.6342.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.94-40.00%
Public order91.75125.00%
Vehicle crime51.7566.67%
Other theft30.970.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other crime20.58-33.33%
Burglary20.39-71.43%
Shoplifting20.39-66.67%
Robbery10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.31-13.89%
Criminal damage and arson156.0266.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.9116.67%
Burglary71.3616.67%
Shoplifting61.36100.00%
Public order41.16-20.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-62.50%
Drugs30.58-66.67%
Other theft30.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Robbery10.19-75.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences3619.41-16.28%
Other theft96.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.7512.50%
Drugs91.75200.00%
Vehicle crime81.75-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour61.550.00%
Burglary61.1650.00%
Public order51.16-58.33%
Robbery40.97300.00%
Shoplifting30.7850.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4321.94-15.69%
Vehicle crime198.351800.00%
Other theft123.6971.43%
Public order122.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3360.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.55-40.00%
Burglary41.16-42.86%
Other crime30.780.00%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Shoplifting20.58-60.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5119.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.900.00%
Public order81.940.00%
Burglary71.550.00%
Other theft71.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.360.00%
Shoplifting50.970.00%
Other crime30.970.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202411
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20249
February 20249
January 20244
December 20235
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 486 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202439
July 202452
June 202439
May 202445
April 202444
March 202443
February 202429
January 202431
December 202336
November 202343
October 202351

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202420
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20249
February 20245
January 20243
December 20238
November 202319
October 20231

A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
July 202410
June 202411
May 20248
April 20248
March 202412
February 20249
January 202415
December 20239
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
March 20244
December 20232

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202411
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 202415
April 202411
March 20244
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 202410
March 202410
February 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 202312
October 20237

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

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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD7 3PR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Melrose Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Keeldar Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Jennings Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Southmere Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Pleasant Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Southfield Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Cragg Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Watmough Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Southmere Oval
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Southmere Drive
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 12. Belton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Upper Green
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Esmond Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Arctic Parade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Kingswood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Hudson Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Harris Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Vivian Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. Walshaw Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Moore View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Haycliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Halton Place
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Knight'S Fold
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Cross Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Southmere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Bartle Square
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Low Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Ramsden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Cragg Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1