Postcode · Bradford
Crime in BD7 3AF
How much crime is recorded in BD7 3AF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Shearbridge & University
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,637 (2024)
How safe is BD7 3AF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BD7 3AF area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
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 3AFNational
Violence and sexual offences28.323.6
Criminal damage and arson6.84.7
Burglary6.59.1
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Other crime3.51.5
Other theft3.14.5
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Public order2.44.6
Drugs1.82.4
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.