THORNTON ROAD, BD8 9RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD8 9RA

THORNTON ROAD, BD8 9RA, Bradford has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.57 per 1,000 population. This BD8 9RA 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 9RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD8 9RA, encompassing approximately 5160 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-14.81% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

BD8 9RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 31
  • Firethorn Close with total crimes: 4
  • Como Avenue with total crimes: 4

THORNTON ROAD, BD8 9RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.57-14.81%
Shoplifting194.4626.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.68250.00%
Other theft71.36-12.50%
Public order41.36100.00%
Vehicle crime30.78-57.14%
Burglary20.580.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.793.85%
Shoplifting155.23-6.25%
Other theft82.91-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.55250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-77.78%
Public order20.39-77.78%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.92-7.14%
Shoplifting165.04700.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.10125.00%
Other theft91.7412.50%
Public order91.7450.00%
Vehicle crime21.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.19-75.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.40-9.68%
Other theft85.43-33.33%
Public order61.55-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-33.33%
Drugs40.78300.00%
Burglary30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.39-75.00%
Other crime10.39-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.0824.00%
Other theft126.010.00%
Public order102.33233.33%
Shoplifting81.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.5520.00%
Vehicle crime41.16-20.00%
Other crime40.78300.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5850.00%
Drugs10.58-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.794.17%
Other theft124.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.330.00%
Vehicle crime50.9725.00%
Shoplifting40.97-20.00%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Public order30.58-40.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.0233.33%
Other theft94.6580.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.74150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.97-16.67%
Shoplifting50.97-44.44%
Public order50.9725.00%
Vehicle crime40.97300.00%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Robbery10.39-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.27-28.00%
Shoplifting93.49-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson61.7420.00%
Other theft51.16-50.00%
Public order40.97-42.86%
Robbery30.78-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Burglary20.39-60.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.054.17%
Shoplifting194.84375.00%
Other theft103.6811.11%
Public order71.94133.33%
Burglary51.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9766.67%
Vehicle crime50.97400.00%
Robbery40.970.00%
Drugs30.78-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-33.33%
Other crime20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.43-17.24%
Other theft94.65-40.00%
Drugs71.74600.00%
Shoplifting41.36-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-62.50%
Public order30.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.580.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.12-30.95%
Other theft155.6287.50%
Shoplifting102.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.94-20.00%
Public order61.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.140.00%
Other theft81.940.00%
Public order81.550.00%
Shoplifting51.550.00%
Vehicle crime40.970.00%
Robbery40.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202427
July 202426
June 202428
May 202431
April 202425
March 202424
February 202418
January 202425
December 202324
November 202329
October 202342

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 20248
May 202412
April 202412
March 20249
February 20245
January 202410
December 20239
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20249
June 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202416
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20249
January 202419
December 20234
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total31
    Shoplifting18
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Firethorn Close
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Como Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Como Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Lingwood Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clement Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Wallis Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Willow Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Birch Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Shelley Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vine Terrace (East)
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Hoxton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B6145
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Agar Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Agar Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Buckland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Green Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Vine Terrace (West)
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Greenside Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1