Crime Rates at Houghton Place, Bradford, BD1 3RG

Houghton Place area has the 12th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 38th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

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 Houghton Place (BD1 3RG) in the last 12 months was 539.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% higher than the City average (387.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 88 (≈ 269.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Houghton Place (BD1 3RG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 62 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.