Total Crime Rate

82.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wilmer Drive area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 722nd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wilmer Drive (BD18 3BB) in the last 12 months was 82.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilmer Drive (BD18 3BB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Wilmer Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aireville Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alton Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Aireville Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redburn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Clifton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ashfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ashfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilmer Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilmer Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Red Beck Vale

Data Sources

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