Total Crime Rate
367.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
245.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Woodhead Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 80th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Woodhead Road (BD7 1PD) in the last 12 months was 367.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower 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 96 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 105 (≈ 245.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodhead Road (BD7 1PD), the main crime hotspot is near Oulton Terrace. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 82 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Rand Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Roslyn Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alexandra Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rothesay Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rothesay Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Primrose Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A6177 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A6177 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | A6177 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A6177 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oulton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Martins Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sir Isaac Holden Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sir Isaac Holden Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodhead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cottam Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottam Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cottam Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oulton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oulton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oulton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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