Total Crime Rate

170.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 170.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.4 10/10
  • Burglary 18.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Meadway area has the 27th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 375th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meadway (BD6 2SS) in the last 12 months was 170.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 102.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadway (BD6 2SS), the main crime hotspot is near Woodman Court. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Meadway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Nutwood Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Munton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kelmore Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Duich Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hellewell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Torridon Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Torridon Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Heaton Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Heaton Hill Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alderson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alderson Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodman Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodman Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodman Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodman Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kelmore Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beck Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Munton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowes Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosley Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosley Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waverton Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowes Nook Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wastwater Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowes Nook Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowes Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowes Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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