Total Crime Rate
122.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
83.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beacon Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 549th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Beacon Road (BD6 3DR) in the last 12 months was 122.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower than the Great Horton average (130.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -3.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 83.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beacon Road (BD6 3DR), the main crime hotspot is near Beacon Place. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wyre Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lawrence Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ascot Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barwick Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barwick Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beacon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bedale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ascot Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gracey Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Poplar Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gregory Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wyre Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ascot Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ascot Gardens | Under investigation |
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