Total Crime Rate
826.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
455.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Morley Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 15th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Morley Street (BD7 1BB) in the last 12 months was 826.0 per 1,000 residents and was 120.7% higher than the City average (374.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 118 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 144 (≈ 455.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Morley Street (BD7 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Claremont, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Soho Street (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norcroft Brow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Ashgrove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quebec Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Quebec Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Ashgrove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lower Ashgrove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashgrove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ashgrove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashgrove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashgrove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Ashgrove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Ashgrove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randall Well Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Randall Well Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Holmfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Ashgrove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Claremont | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lower Ashgrove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Claremont Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Soho Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Morley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Claremont | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Claremont | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Claremont | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Claremont | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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