BD8 8AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD8 8AF

BD8 8AF, Bradford has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.47 per 1,000 population. This BD8 8AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD8 postcode area, which has experienced 368 crimes and a crime rate of 10.72 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD8 8AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD8 8AF, encompassing approximately 8216 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)

BD8 8AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Back Southfield Square with total crimes: 8
  • Back Lindum Terrace with total crimes: 6
  • Lister View with total crimes: 6

BD8 8AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3910.47-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.75160.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.5837.50%
Other crime51.3466.67%
Other theft50.61-16.67%
Public order50.61-50.00%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.24100.00%
Burglary10.24-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6013.0250.00%
Public order107.30-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.22-33.33%
Other theft60.970.00%
Burglary60.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.73-28.57%
Possession of weapons40.61100.00%
Other crime30.4950.00%
Drugs20.37-60.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4011.56-40.30%
Criminal damage and arson124.87-20.00%
Public order111.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.34-56.25%
Other theft60.850.00%
Drugs50.73-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.6133.33%
Burglary30.49200.00%
Other crime20.37-75.00%
Robbery20.24100.00%
Possession of weapons20.24-71.43%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6717.4131.37%
Anti-social behaviour168.15433.33%
Criminal damage and arson151.95150.00%
Public order111.8322.22%
Other crime81.34100.00%
Possession of weapons70.970.00%
Drugs70.85250.00%
Other theft60.8550.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Burglary10.12-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5110.22-27.14%
Public order96.2112.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.10-53.85%
Other theft40.73-63.64%
Other crime40.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.490.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.24100.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7014.36112.12%
Criminal damage and arson138.52333.33%
Other theft111.5883.33%
Public order81.34100.00%
Possession of weapons50.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-57.14%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Other crime20.24-60.00%
Drugs20.24100.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences337.91-29.79%
Anti-social behaviour74.02250.00%
Other theft60.8520.00%
Other crime50.73400.00%
Public order40.61-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-75.00%
Robbery30.370.00%
Drugs10.37-75.00%
Burglary10.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4710.9520.51%
Criminal damage and arson125.7220.00%
Vehicle crime81.46100.00%
Public order70.97-12.50%
Other theft50.85400.00%
Drugs40.6133.33%
Burglary20.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.24-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences399.86-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson104.7542.86%
Public order81.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour50.97-50.00%
Burglary40.61300.00%
Vehicle crime40.490.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Other crime30.3750.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5411.3238.46%
Anti-social behaviour106.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.22-12.50%
Public order60.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.73-33.33%
Drugs30.490.00%
Other theft30.370.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3910.35-20.41%
Anti-social behaviour104.75-9.09%
Public order91.22-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson81.1033.33%
Vehicle crime60.970.00%
Drugs30.7350.00%
Other theft30.370.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4910.950.00%
Public order135.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.340.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 588 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202439
July 202460
June 202440
May 202467
April 202451
March 202470
February 202433
January 202447
December 202339
November 202354
October 202339
September 202349

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 202411
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 202411
May 202411
April 20249
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239
September 202313

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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20245
June 20247
May 202416
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 202412
May 202415
April 20246
March 202413
February 20243
January 202412
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
March 20245
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD8 8AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Back Southfield Square
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 2. Back Lindum Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 3. Lister View
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Burglary1
  • 4. Blenheim Mount
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Oak Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Rose Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lily Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Marlborough Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fraser Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mansfield Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Dartmouth Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lily Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Springcliffe Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Carlisle Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Quba Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Juniper Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Tile Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grandage Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Saplin Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Glenholme Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Farcliffe Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Oakfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Garfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rosebery Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Police Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Silver Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Conduit Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1