BD7 4HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD7 4HL

BD7 4HL, Bradford has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population. This BD7 4HL 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 4HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD7 4HL, encompassing approximately 4649 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BD7 4HL area, explore the BD7 4HL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (-70.59% decrease)

BD7 4HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Melrose Street with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Southmere Avenue with total crimes: 4

BD7 4HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.41-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.16250.00%
Vehicle crime53.01-70.59%
Drugs51.08150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.08-37.50%
Public order31.08-50.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Other theft30.65-50.00%
Shoplifting30.65-25.00%
Other crime20.65-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.07-14.29%
Vehicle crime176.4588.89%
Anti-social behaviour83.66-11.11%
Other theft61.720.00%
Public order61.29-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.29-50.00%
Shoplifting40.860.00%
Other crime30.86-66.67%
Drugs20.650.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.869.38%
Vehicle crime97.5328.57%
Anti-social behaviour91.9450.00%
Other crime91.94350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.94-11.11%
Public order71.720.00%
Other theft61.51-33.33%
Shoplifting41.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.56-20.00%
Other theft96.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.9450.00%
Public order71.9416.67%
Vehicle crime71.51133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.51-57.14%
Burglary21.29-33.33%
Drugs20.43-75.00%
Other crime20.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4020.2237.93%
Anti-social behaviour148.6055.56%
Drugs83.01100.00%
Other theft61.72-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.290.00%
Public order61.29200.00%
Other crime31.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Burglary30.65-50.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.92-27.50%
Anti-social behaviour96.24350.00%
Other theft71.94-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.51-45.45%
Burglary61.29500.00%
Drugs41.29300.00%
Other crime30.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-57.14%
Public order20.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%

In March 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 offences4019.1490.48%
Criminal damage and arson118.6057.14%
Other theft102.37233.33%
Vehicle crime72.15133.33%
Public order61.510.00%
Other crime41.29100.00%
Theft from the person40.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-71.43%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.04-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.5116.67%
Public order61.51200.00%
Other theft31.2950.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting20.43-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.20-21.88%
Criminal damage and arson145.3875.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.0120.00%
Shoplifting61.29200.00%
Vehicle crime31.29-50.00%
Drugs30.65-66.67%
Burglary30.65-40.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Other theft20.43-77.78%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.22-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.93-8.57%
Drugs96.88125.00%
Other theft91.94-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9460.00%
Vehicle crime61.72-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour51.290.00%
Robbery51.08400.00%
Burglary51.0866.67%
Public order31.08-70.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.00-12.50%
Vehicle crime147.531300.00%
Other theft123.0150.00%
Public order102.5842.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.08-54.55%
Drugs41.08300.00%
Burglary30.86-50.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.43-60.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4018.93-2.44%
Anti-social behaviour118.6057.14%
Other theft82.37300.00%
Public order71.720.00%
Burglary61.51500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.29-37.50%
Shoplifting51.08400.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Robbery20.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.43-85.71%
Drugs10.22-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.820.00%
Vehicle crime71.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.510.00%
Public order71.510.00%
Robbery31.510.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 202310
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202417
July 20249
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 202314
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 202411
February 20247
January 202414
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 424 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202430
July 202435
June 202432
May 202440
April 202429
March 202440
February 202421
January 202425
December 202332
November 202335
October 202340
September 202341

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 202410
February 20243
January 20242
December 20239
November 202312
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 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
September 20231

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 202414
April 20249
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20244
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Melrose Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Southmere Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Pleasant Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cragg Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Watmough Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 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. Arctic Parade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Kingswood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Harris Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vivian Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Walshaw Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Knight'S Fold
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Southmere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bartle Square
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Low Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Ramsden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cragg Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Collins Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Bartle Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Brackenhill Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Blacksmith Fold
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Saint Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Beckside Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Bartle Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Royal Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1