Total Crime Rate
383.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
218.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sandbeds area has the highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Queensbury , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Sandbeds (BD13 1AB) in the last 12 months was 383.0 per 1,000 residents and was 365.1% higher than the Queensbury average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 218.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandbeds (BD13 1AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Albert Street, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moor Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Queensbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Moor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prospect Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sand Beds | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Napier Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ridgeway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Medway | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stoneleigh | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croydon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croydon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stoneleigh | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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