Postcode · Bradford
Crime in BD7 2RX
How much crime is recorded in BD7 2RX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Scholemoor
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,594 (2024)
How safe is BD7 2RX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 74.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BD7 2RX 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
74.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
167
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).
BD7 2RXNational
Violence and sexual offences48.323.6
Shoplifting41.68.4
Burglary28.79.1
Vehicle crime14.53.5
Criminal damage and arson10.94.7
Public order10.64.6
Anti-social behaviour10.410.7
Other theft7.84.5
Other crime6.71.5
Drugs3.42.4
Robbery2.91.4
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Theft from the person1.42.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 5% 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.