Total Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026John Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Clayton and Fairweather Green , and the 376th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around John Street (BD14 6AA) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.6% lower than the Clayton and Fairweather Green average (122.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around John Street (BD14 6AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deep Lane, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Throxenby Way (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greenwell Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadfolds | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Deep Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Deep Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Deep Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Deep Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Deep Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Deep Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Deep Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Deep Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Deep Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Deep Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornaby Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Deep Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mayfield Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Throxenby Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwell Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Throxenby Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Nursery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nursery Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nursery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chrisharben Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Virginia Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Deep Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Deep Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | John Street | Under investigation |
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