Total Crime Rate
162.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
91.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rushton Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bradford Moor , and the 367th 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 Rushton Road (BD3 8JJ) in the last 12 months was 162.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.3% higher than the Bradford Moor average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rushton Road (BD3 8JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Leeds Old Road. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rushton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Herbert Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thornbury Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrie Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Rushton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leeds Old Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leeds Old Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leeds Old Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leeds Old Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leeds Old Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leeds Old Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leeds Old Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leeds Old Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leeds Old Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leeds Old Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Leeds Old Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gurbax Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Leeds Old Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rushton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowan Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowan Avenue | — |
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