Total Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bradford Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 455th 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 Bradford Road (BD18 3AA) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradford Road (BD18 3AA), the main crime hotspot is near Alton Grove. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keighley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aireville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Granville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aireville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Keighley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Aireville Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wharncliffe Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aireville Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aireville Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clifton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Keighley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briery Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Carmona Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ashfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ashfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carmona Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redburn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shipley Fields Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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