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

New Works Road 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 New Works Road (BD12 0UD) 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 New Works Road (BD12 0UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hydale Court, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Delf Hill Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in New Works Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delf Hill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Plantations Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wooller Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wooller Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Markfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Markfield Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary St Mark'S Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Markfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Mark'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Plantations Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delf Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Delf Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery The Plantations Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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