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Crime in BD8 8

How much crime is recorded in BD8 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Bradford
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
19,798 (2024)
Crime

How safe is BD8 8

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 69.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in BD8 8, 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
69.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
138
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

BD8 8National
Violence and sexual offences51.623.6
Burglary20.79.1
Anti-social behaviour12.510.7
Drugs11.82.4
Public order11.44.6
Other theft10.44.5
Vehicle crime9.53.5
Criminal damage and arson9.34.7
Shoplifting8.88.4
Other crime3.91.5
Robbery3.71.4
Theft from the person2.32.1
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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.

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