Postcode · Bradford
Crime in BD8 9SW
How much crime is recorded in BD8 9SW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Girlington
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,023 (2024)
BD8 9SWBradford
How safe is BD8 9SW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 58.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BD8 9SW area, well above 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
58.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
85
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).
BD8 9SWNational
Violence and sexual offences46.223.6
Vehicle crime7.93.5
Anti-social behaviour7.810.7
Burglary6.59.1
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Other theft4.74.5
Drugs3.82.4
Public order2.84.6
Other crime2.51.5
Robbery2.01.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.