Total Crime Rate
358.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodhead Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 94th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 358.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% lower than the City average (387.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 104 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 171.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 116 (≈ 271.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 93.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% 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 90 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shearbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A6177 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Archibald Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oulton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oulton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Oulton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Martins Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rand Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greyhound Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kirkburn Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rand Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rand Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottam Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Legrams Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Margaret'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Martins Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oulton Terrace | Under investigation |
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