BD8 9LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD8 9LR

BD8 9LR, Bradford has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.86 per 1,000 population. This BD8 9LR 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 9LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD8 9LR, encompassing approximately 7588 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

BD8 9LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Whetley Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Back Blythe Avenue with total crimes: 5

BD8 9LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.865.00%
Shoplifting155.53-6.25%
Other theft91.980.00%
Vehicle crime51.19-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.66-63.64%
Public order40.53-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.530.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Other crime10.26-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.89-4.76%
Shoplifting165.27700.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.11266.67%
Public order111.45-8.33%
Vehicle crime101.45900.00%
Other theft91.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-66.67%
Other crime40.5333.33%
Drugs20.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Burglary20.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.91-28.81%
Public order125.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.58140.00%
Other theft91.58-25.00%
Burglary61.1950.00%
Drugs60.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-66.67%
Other crime30.40-25.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Shoplifting20.26-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5916.6059.46%
Public order157.7736.36%
Other theft121.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.58200.00%
Shoplifting81.19100.00%
Vehicle crime61.0520.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.79-50.00%
Burglary40.66300.00%
Other crime40.53-42.86%
Drugs20.53-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.9123.33%
Other theft124.88-14.29%
Public order111.58120.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.45100.00%
Other crime71.32600.00%
Vehicle crime50.92150.00%
Shoplifting40.66-20.00%
Drugs40.53-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.53-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.40200.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.013.45%
Other theft143.95180.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8425.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.66-28.57%
Shoplifting50.66-50.00%
Drugs50.66150.00%
Public order50.6625.00%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.260.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.36-3.33%
Shoplifting103.82-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson71.320.00%
Other theft50.92-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour40.66-33.33%
Burglary40.53-42.86%
Public order40.53-60.00%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.26-50.00%
Robbery20.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.70-18.92%
Shoplifting193.95280.00%
Other theft112.5022.22%
Public order101.4511.11%
Burglary71.32250.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.92200.00%
Robbery40.79300.00%
Vehicle crime40.5333.33%
Drugs30.53-62.50%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.60-17.78%
Other theft94.88-30.77%
Public order91.1980.00%
Drugs81.1960.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0516.67%
Shoplifting50.92-54.55%
Vehicle crime30.66200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-75.00%
Other crime20.26-33.33%
Burglary20.26100.00%
Theft from the person20.26100.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.314.65%
Other theft135.9344.44%
Shoplifting111.71120.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.4514.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.05-25.00%
Public order50.79-28.57%
Drugs50.66400.00%
Other crime30.66200.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.130.00%
Robbery10.13-66.67%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4311.99-12.24%
Other theft95.6728.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.1914.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.05-22.22%
Public order70.92-46.15%
Shoplifting50.92-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.660.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Drugs10.13-80.00%

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 offences4914.360.00%
Public order136.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.710.00%
Other theft71.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.920.00%
Shoplifting60.920.00%
Drugs50.790.00%
Vehicle crime50.660.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202411
June 20243
May 20249
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 202412
March 202414
February 20245
January 202411
December 20239
November 202313
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202411
June 202412
May 202415
April 202411
March 20245
February 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 20235
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202416
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 202410
January 202419
December 20235
November 202311
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 483 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202442
July 202440
June 202442
May 202459
April 202437
March 202430
February 202429
January 202430
December 202337
November 202345
October 202343
September 202349

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20235
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 202412
May 20245
April 202410
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD8 9LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total27
    Shoplifting14
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Whetley Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Back Blythe Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Agar Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Rosse Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Birch Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitby Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Lennon Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Whitefield Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Lytton Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Jarratt Street (East)
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Blythe Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Hoxton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Firethorn Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Kensington Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Durham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Fairbank Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Whitby Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Regency Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Naples Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Weetwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Willow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Mortimer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Como Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Thorn Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Back Girlington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clement Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Loft Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1