Total Crime Rate
139.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leeds Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 95 local areas in Bradley , and the 67th highest crime rate of 297 local areas in Pendle .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leeds Road (BB9 8ET) in the last 12 months was 139.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% higher than the Bradley average (139.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leeds Road (BB9 8ET), the main crime hotspot is near Garrick Street. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | New Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kingsley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helmsdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | May Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marlin Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Swinden Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Swinden Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ivy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Helmn Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kingsley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mayfair Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Malvern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Terry Street | Under investigation |
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