Total Crime Rate

245.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

121.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 245.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 121.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.4 10/10
  • Public order 17.8 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hedge Nook area has the 10th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 193rd 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 Hedge Nook (BD12 8EU) in the last 12 months was 245.6 per 1,000 residents and was 80.9% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 121.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hedge Nook (BD12 8EU), the main crime hotspot is near Wainman Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hedge Nook area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Summer Hall Ing Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whytecote End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whytecote End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wycoller Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wainman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wainman Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other crime Whytecote End Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Rosehill Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Fernley Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary High Fernley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary High Fernley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westcombe Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Abel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Fernley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Milner Ing Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences High Fernley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carr House Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary High Fernley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crown Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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