Total Crime Rate
340.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandbeds area has the highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Queensbury , and the 106th 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 Sandbeds (BD13 1AF) in the last 12 months was 340.4 per 1,000 residents and was 332.7% higher than the Queensbury average (78.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 180.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandbeds (BD13 1AF), the main crime hotspot is near Gothic Street. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Queensbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Albert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Morpeth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | April Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albert Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Albert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sharket Head Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raglan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morpeth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Morpeth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morpeth Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Myres Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneleigh | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vale Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Street | Under investigation |
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