Total Crime Rate
221.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
142.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Saltaire Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 235th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Saltaire Road (BD18 3JF) in the last 12 months was 221.8 per 1,000 residents and was 108.0% higher 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 142.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Saltaire Road (BD18 3JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near John Street, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Richmond Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Shipley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliott Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Baker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Caroline Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Caroline Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baker Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A650 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Farfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Exhibition Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mawson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower School Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | John Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | William Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saltaire | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saltaire | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Richmond Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saltaire Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Saltaire Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | John Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
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