Total Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brookwater Drive area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 454th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brookwater Drive (BD18 1PY) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (147.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 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 Violent crimes ( -6.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookwater Drive (BD18 1PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ridgeway, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wrose Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Windhill and Wrose| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridgeway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Calderwood Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridgeway | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrose Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookwater Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookwater Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookwater Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookwater Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridgeway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookwater Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bescot Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslam Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bescot Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bescot Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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