Total Crime Rate
107.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
78.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manchester Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton , and the 658th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Manchester Road (BD5 8NW) in the last 12 months was 107.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.8% lower than the Little Horton average (110.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manchester Road (BD5 8NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Draughton Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Bottom Fold | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | White Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sunny Bank Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rathmell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | White Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunny Bank Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sunny Bank Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallbank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Draughton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Draughton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Draughton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Draughton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Faxfleet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wisbey Bank | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kings Fold | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Bank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Runswick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Runswick Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rathmell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Bottom Fold | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Matthew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Draughton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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