Total Crime Rate
769.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitehall Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 21st 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 Whitehall Road (BD12 9AA) in the last 12 months was 769.8 per 1,000 residents and was 451.5% 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 174 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 189 (≈ 713.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitehall Road (BD12 9AA), the main crime hotspot is near Lower Wyke Green. Police recorded 186 crimes here, including 180 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Bluebell Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Wyke Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Angus Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Huddersfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Huddersfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huddersfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Mount | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bluebell Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bluebell Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Methuen Oval | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cameron Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bluebell Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Square | Under investigation |
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