Total Crime Rate
175.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cemetery Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 356th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Cemetery Road (BD6 2JZ) in the last 12 months was 175.2 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% higher than the Royds average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 88.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 72.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cemetery Road (BD6 2JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Brearcliffe Drive. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Royds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bowman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brearcliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Studley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Studley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vento Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bowman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royds Hall Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Paul'S Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brearcliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brearcliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brearcliffe Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brearcliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Buttershaw Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brearcliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brearcliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brearcliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brearcliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brearcliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shaw Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trenholme Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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