Total Crime Rate

205.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 205.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 60.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Other theft 42.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Other crime 14.1 10/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Yardley Way area has the 16th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 276th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Yardley Way (BD12 0JF) in the last 12 months was 205.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yardley Way (BD12 0JF), the main crime hotspot is near First Street. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Yardley Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wesley Avenue South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wesley Avenue South Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wesley Avenue South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park House Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park House Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yardley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences First Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order First Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order First Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour First Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Second Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Second Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fifth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wesley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tordoff Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chapel House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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