Crime Rates at Manchester Road, Bradford, BD5 8LN

Manchester Road area has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton , and the 69th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Manchester Road (BD5 8LN) in the last 12 months was 417.9 per 1,000 residents and was 244.6% higher than the Little Horton average (121.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 135.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 146.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manchester Road (BD5 8LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 103 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Delamere Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.