Crime Rates at Wakefield Road, Drighlington, Bradford, BD11 1ED

Wakefield Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Morley North , and the 85th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .

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 Wakefield Road (BD11 1ED) in the last 12 months was 471.2 per 1,000 residents and was 481.2% higher than the Morley North average (81.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 82.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 156.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wakefield Road (BD11 1ED), the main crime hotspot is near Wakefield Road. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.