Total Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 28.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Slackbottom Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 358th 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 Slackbottom Road (BD6 3RH) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs 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 ( 75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Slackbottom Road (BD6 3RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Road, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brearcliffe Drive (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Slackbottom Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eltham Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bowman Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harbour Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbour Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbour Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brearcliffe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vento Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Brearcliffe Drive Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Reevylands Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Verdun Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Verdun Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victoria Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Verdun Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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