Total Crime Rate
76.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highfield Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Eccleshill , and the 671st lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Road (BD10 8RU) in the last 12 months was 76.5 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Eccleshill average (145.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Road (BD10 8RU), the main crime hotspot is near Hampton Place. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hampton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rawson Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | High Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherborne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hampton Place | Under investigation |
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