Postcode · Bradford
Crime in BD1 2JD
How much crime is recorded in BD1 2JD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shearbridge & University
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,087 (2024)
How safe is BD1 2JD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 101.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BD1 2JD area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
101.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
179
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
BD1 2JDNational
Burglary101.79.1
Violence and sexual offences70.623.6
Other theft15.54.5
Drugs13.82.4
Public order13.34.6
Criminal damage and arson13.14.7
Vehicle crime11.53.5
Anti-social behaviour9.210.7
Shoplifting5.18.4
Robbery5.01.4
Theft from the person3.52.1
Other crime3.11.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.