BD8 7QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD8 7QS

BD8 7QS, Bradford has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 117.79 per 1,000 population. This BD8 7QS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD8 postcode area, which has experienced 370 crimes and a crime rate of 10.78 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD8 7QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD8 7QS, encompassing approximately 1129 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BD8 7QS area, explore the BD8 7QS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

BD8 7QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Water Lane with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8

BD8 7QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40117.79-46.67%
Public order1835.43-10.00%
Other theft1115.94-8.33%
Vehicle crime109.74233.33%
Anti-social behaviour108.86-41.18%
Drugs98.8612.50%
Shoplifting97.9728.57%
Criminal damage and arson77.97-12.50%
Burglary66.20-66.67%
Theft from the person55.31150.00%
Robbery34.4350.00%
Possession of weapons32.660.00%
Other crime22.66-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75155.87-8.54%
Public order2066.42-9.09%
Burglary1817.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1715.9430.77%
Other theft1215.06-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson810.6314.29%
Drugs87.0933.33%
Shoplifting77.09-12.50%
Other crime46.2033.33%
Vehicle crime33.54-66.67%
Robbery22.66-33.33%
Theft from the person21.77-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82161.1930.16%
Public order2272.6222.22%
Other theft1719.48112.50%
Anti-social behaviour1315.0685.71%
Vehicle crime911.51-10.00%
Shoplifting87.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.09-30.00%
Drugs66.20-14.29%
Burglary65.310.00%
Theft from the person45.310.00%
Robbery33.5450.00%
Other crime32.66-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63137.283.28%
Public order1855.805.88%
Shoplifting1215.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson1010.63100.00%
Vehicle crime108.8642.86%
Other theft88.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.09-22.22%
Drugs76.2040.00%
Burglary66.20100.00%
Theft from the person45.31100.00%
Other crime43.5433.33%
Possession of weapons23.540.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Robbery21.77-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61126.6538.64%
Public order1754.02-10.53%
Other theft1615.0623.08%
Anti-social behaviour914.17200.00%
Shoplifting97.97200.00%
Vehicle crime77.97250.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.20-54.55%
Drugs54.4325.00%
Robbery44.43100.00%
Other crime33.54-57.14%
Burglary32.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.66-33.33%
Theft from the person21.77-60.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44108.05-30.16%
Public order1938.97-9.52%
Other theft1316.8385.71%
Criminal damage and arson1111.51-15.38%
Other crime79.74250.00%
Burglary66.200.00%
Theft from the person55.31-16.67%
Drugs44.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.54-62.50%
Possession of weapons32.66200.00%
Shoplifting32.66-70.00%
Vehicle crime22.66-33.33%
Robbery21.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63132.855.00%
Public order2155.8075.00%
Criminal damage and arson1318.600.00%
Shoplifting1011.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.86-11.11%
Drugs87.09166.67%
Other theft77.09-41.67%
Burglary66.200.00%
Theft from the person65.3150.00%
Vehicle crime35.31-40.00%
Other crime22.660.00%
Robbery21.770.00%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60113.36-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson1353.1462.50%
Other theft1211.5120.00%
Public order1210.63-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.63200.00%
Vehicle crime57.970.00%
Shoplifting54.43-50.00%
Theft from the person44.43-20.00%
Drugs33.54-40.00%
Other crime22.66-33.33%
Robbery21.770.00%
Possession of weapons11.77-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69125.7627.78%
Public order1661.1114.29%
Other theft1014.17-37.50%
Shoplifting108.8642.86%
Criminal damage and arson88.86100.00%
Drugs57.09400.00%
Vehicle crime54.43-54.55%
Theft from the person54.43150.00%
Burglary34.4350.00%
Possession of weapons32.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.66-25.00%
Other crime32.66-25.00%
Robbery22.66-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54109.823.85%
Other theft1647.8345.45%
Public order1414.17-12.50%
Vehicle crime1112.401000.00%
Shoplifting79.7440.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.20-33.33%
Other crime43.54-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.54300.00%
Robbery33.5450.00%
Theft from the person22.66-50.00%
Burglary21.77-33.33%
Drugs11.77-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52103.6213.04%
Public order1646.05-23.81%
Other theft1114.1783.33%
Drugs109.74400.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.86-40.00%
Other crime55.3166.67%
Shoplifting54.43400.00%
Theft from the person44.430.00%
Burglary33.540.00%
Robbery22.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.89-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46107.160.00%
Public order2140.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson1018.600.00%
Vehicle crime108.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.860.00%
Other theft67.970.00%
Robbery65.310.00%
Theft from the person45.310.00%
Burglary33.540.00%
Other crime32.660.00%
Drugs22.660.00%
Shoplifting11.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202417
June 20248
May 202416
April 202413
March 20247
February 202412
January 202410
December 202316
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 214 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202422
June 202418
May 202417
April 202419
March 202421
February 202412
January 202416
December 202314
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 202311
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 709 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202475
July 202482
June 202463
May 202461
April 202444
March 202463
February 202460
January 202469
December 202354
November 202352
October 202346

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202413
June 20247
May 20249
April 20243
March 20248
February 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 202411
March 202413
February 202413
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202418
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 68 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20248
June 202412
May 20249
April 20243
March 202410
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 42 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD8 7QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Water Lane
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Burglary3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Northgate
    Total8
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Silsbridge Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 6. Inkersley Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brearton Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Albion Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Stone Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Darfield Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Eldon Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Salem Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hallfield Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 15. Houghton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sedgwick Close
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Clarendon Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Sunbridge Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Baptist Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. John Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Cornwall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Ure Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. City Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Jowett Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Akam Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Sugden Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Chain Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Lower Grattan Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Greenaire Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1