Postcode district · Bradford
Crime in BD6
How much crime is recorded in BD6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 48,000 (2024)
BD6Postcode district · Bradford
How safe is BD6
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 54.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in BD6, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
54.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
94
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).
BD6National
Violence and sexual offences38.623.6
Burglary18.49.1
Criminal damage and arson9.44.7
Anti-social behaviour9.010.7
Vehicle crime8.83.5
Public order5.74.6
Other theft5.44.5
Drugs4.02.4
Shoplifting3.58.4
Other crime2.81.5
Robbery1.01.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Theft from the person0.72.1
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 14% 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.