SOUTHMERE DRIVE, BD7 4EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD7 4EA

SOUTHMERE DRIVE, BD7 4EA, Bradford has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.45 per 1,000 population. This BD7 4EA 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 4EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD7 4EA, encompassing approximately 5589 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

BD7 4EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Etna Street with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Southmere Avenue with total crimes: 4

SOUTHMERE DRIVE, BD7 4EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.45-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson123.94140.00%
Public order72.1575.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2525.00%
Other theft50.8966.67%
Vehicle crime40.89-80.00%
Shoplifting30.72-25.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Drugs20.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.316.67%
Vehicle crime205.7366.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.58-28.57%
Public order40.89-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.72-55.56%
Shoplifting40.720.00%
Other theft30.72-25.00%
Drugs20.54-50.00%
Other crime20.36-75.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.183.45%
Public order125.3750.00%
Vehicle crime122.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.1580.00%
Other crime81.61166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.43-30.00%
Other theft41.25-42.86%
Shoplifting40.720.00%
Drugs40.72300.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.70-3.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.19233.33%
Public order81.7914.29%
Other theft71.4316.67%
Vehicle crime61.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.07-54.55%
Other crime30.8950.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Drugs10.36-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.24-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour115.3710.00%
Drugs71.97600.00%
Public order71.2575.00%
Other theft61.2520.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-25.00%
Other crime20.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.36100.00%
Burglary10.36-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.602.63%
Anti-social behaviour106.98233.33%
Other theft51.79-54.55%
Burglary50.89400.00%
Public order40.890.00%
Vehicle crime40.72-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.72-20.00%
Other crime30.72-40.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.67153.33%
Other theft116.80450.00%
Vehicle crime91.97350.00%
Other crime51.61400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.89-16.67%
Public order40.89-50.00%
Theft from the person30.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-50.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.77-46.43%
Public order82.68166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.07-33.33%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Other theft20.54-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-60.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.36-66.67%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 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 offences2811.273.70%
Criminal damage and arson95.0150.00%
Shoplifting61.61200.00%
Other theft51.07-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.89-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour40.890.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Burglary20.54-66.67%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.24-20.59%
Vehicle crime84.830.00%
Burglary61.43100.00%
Other theft61.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0750.00%
Drugs61.07500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-20.00%
Public order30.72-57.14%
Robbery20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Other crime20.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.246.25%
Vehicle crime86.08166.67%
Other theft81.430.00%
Public order71.4316.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.25-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson40.89100.00%
Burglary30.7250.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Shoplifting20.36-60.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.730.00%
Other theft81.970.00%
Public order61.430.00%
Shoplifting51.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 202410
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202412
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 356 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202432
July 202430
June 202429
May 202430
April 202439
March 202438
February 202415
January 202428
December 202327
November 202334
October 202332

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202420
July 202412
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20247
June 202410
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 202411
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242

A total of 1 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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD7 4EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Etna Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Southmere Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Cragg Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Watmough Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Southmere Oval
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Southmere Drive
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 8. Belton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Upper Green
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Esmond Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Hew Clews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Poplar Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Harris Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vivian Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Haycliffe Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Moore View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Southmere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Ramsden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cragg Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Collins Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bartle Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Brackenhill Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Blacksmith Fold
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Saint Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Bartle Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Royal Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hollybank Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1