Total Crime Rate

339.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

187.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 339.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 187.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 159.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 63.6 10/10
  • Drugs 28.3 10/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Burglary 14.1 9/10
  • Other crime 10.6 10/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.1 9/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Heysham Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Tong , and the 96th 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 Heysham Drive (BD4 0AE) in the last 12 months was 339.2 per 1,000 residents and was 77.7% higher than the Tong average (190.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 187.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heysham Drive (BD4 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Danecourt Road. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heysham Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/57)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Felcourt Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkwall Drive —
Apr 2026Burglary Wenborough Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wenborough Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wenborough Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wenborough Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kesteven Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Barthorpe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Simon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Simon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkwall Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkwall Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkwall Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardsley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kirkwall Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Danecourt Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Danecourt Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Danecourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danecourt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danecourt Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middleham Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Woodgarth Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodgarth Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heysham Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heysham Drive —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heysham Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ardsley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodgarth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bowater Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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