Total Crime Rate
457.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wroe Place area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Wroe Place (BD12 8AB) in the last 12 months was 457.5 per 1,000 residents and was 227.7% higher than the Royds average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 280.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wroe Place (BD12 8AB), the main crime hotspot is near Whytecote End. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Royds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wainman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | School Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oakenshaw Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Balme Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elizabeth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oakenshaw Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mayfield Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wainman Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wainman Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Oakenshaw Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wainman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wainman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wainman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wainman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Royds Park Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Perseverance Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whytecote End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pearson Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fernley Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wycoller Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowling Green Fold | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wycoller Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wroe Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfield Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayfield Place | — |
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