Total Crime Rate

8372.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3033.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 8372.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 3033.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 2830.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 1805.1 10/10
  • Public order 983.1 10/10
  • Other theft 576.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 474.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 432.2 10/10
  • Drugs 364.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 211.9 10/10
  • Burglary 203.4 10/10
  • Robbery 178.0 10/10
  • Other crime 144.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 67.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 59.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 42.4 10/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Blaise Way area has the highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Blaise Way (BD1 4YH) in the last 12 months was 8372.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2137.7% higher than the City average (374.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 334 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 5 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 22.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -30.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 358 (≈ 3033.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Blaise Way (BD1 4YH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 369 crimes here, including 152 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Blaise Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/303)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mann'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheapside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queensgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Queensgate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Queensgate Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cheapside Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Broadway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Queensgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Queensgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queensgate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queensgate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queensgate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queensgate —
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Piccadilly Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mann'S Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mann'S Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mann'S Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mann'S Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mann'S Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Mann'S Court Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Mann'S Court Offender given a caution
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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