Total Crime Rate
317.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
126.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chapel House Buildings area has the 4th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 112th 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 Chapel House Buildings (BD12 0HP) in the last 12 months was 317.4 per 1,000 residents and was 133.9% higher than the Royds average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 83.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 126.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel House Buildings (BD12 0HP), the main crime hotspot is near Second Street. Police recorded 18 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 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fifth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park House Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park House Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Yardley Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Second Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wesley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tordoff Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Belmont Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Belmont Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chapel House Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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