Total Crime Rate
1093.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
593.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Market Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 11th 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 Market Street (BD18 2BY) in the last 12 months was 1093.8 per 1,000 residents and was 925.8% 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 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 114 (≈ 593.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Market Street (BD18 2BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Central Avenue (59 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Shipley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A6038 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A6038 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birklands Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A6038 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | A6038 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shipley | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briggate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Well Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Well Croft | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Well Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Avenue | Under investigation |
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