Total Crime Rate
789.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
405.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dockfield Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 18th 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 Dockfield Road (BD17 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 789.7 per 1,000 residents and was 640.7% higher than the Heaton average (106.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 120 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 166 (≈ 405.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dockfield Road (BD17 7AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Firth Wood Avenue. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baildon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | View Croft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Firth Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Holme | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lower Holme | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dockfield Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dockfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southcliffe Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southcliffe Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southcliffe Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | View Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Firth Wood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Amber Wharfe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dock Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tony Miller Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tony Miller Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tony Miller Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tony Miller Approach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliffe Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliffe Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richard Whiteley Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southcliffe Way | Under investigation |
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