Total Crime Rate
134.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bradford Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 503rd 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 Bradford Road (BD18 3DE) in the last 12 months was 134.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradford Road (BD18 3DE), the main crime hotspot is near Alton Grove. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sunny Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selborne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Selborne Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Bank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunny Bank | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cliff Wood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westcliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carlton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springswood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springswood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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