Total Crime Rate

71.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.0 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 71.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.4 7/10
  • Burglary 18.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Victoria Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 621st lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Road (BD18 3HP) in the last 12 months was 71.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Road (BD18 3HP), the main crime hotspot is near Richmond Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Saltaire Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Exhibition Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ada Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Richmond Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime William Henry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Victoria Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Richmond Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mawson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caroline Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Jane Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Upper Ada Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Caroline Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Fairway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Caroline Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elliott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saltaire —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saltaire Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Baker Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Baker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saltaire —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edward Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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