Crime Rates at Briarfield Road, Shipley, BD18 2DQ

Briarfield Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 639th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Briarfield Road (BD18 2DQ) in the last 12 months was 111.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% lower than the Heaton average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 212.5% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 69.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 163.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briarfield Road (BD18 2DQ), the main crime hotspot is near Argyle Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.