Postcode · Bradford
Crime in BD12 8LB
How much crime is recorded in BD12 8LB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wyke
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,766 (2024)
BD12 8LBBradford
How safe is BD12 8LB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 76.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BD12 8LB area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
76.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
117
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).
BD12 8LBNational
Violence and sexual offences47.923.6
Burglary23.69.1
Vehicle crime19.03.5
Criminal damage and arson9.74.7
Shoplifting8.08.4
Anti-social behaviour7.710.7
Public order4.94.6
Other crime4.11.5
Other theft2.84.5
Drugs2.72.4
Robbery1.91.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.