Postcode district · Bradford
Crime in BD4
How much crime is recorded in BD4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 48,347 (2024)
BD4Postcode district · Bradford
How safe is BD4
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 64.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in BD4, 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
64.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
118
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).
BD4National
Violence and sexual offences48.323.6
Burglary29.49.1
Anti-social behaviour10.710.7
Criminal damage and arson10.54.7
Public order10.14.6
Vehicle crime7.33.5
Drugs7.02.4
Other theft6.74.5
Other crime4.51.5
Shoplifting3.68.4
Robbery1.31.4
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Theft from the person0.62.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.