Crime Rates at Lower Rushton Road, Bradford, BD3 8PU

Lower Rushton Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bradford Moor , and the 626th 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 Lower Rushton Road (BD3 8PU) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.4% lower 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Rushton Road (BD3 8PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushton Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thornbury Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.