Crime Rates at Forrest Close, Bradford, BD6 1BB

Forrest Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 232nd 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 Forrest Close (BD6 1BB) in the last 12 months was 33.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.1% lower than the Royds average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forrest Close (BD6 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Radfield Road, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mayo Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.