Crime Rates at Woodhead Road, Bradford, BD7 2BL

Woodhead Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 485th lowest crime rate of 1,554 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 Woodhead Road (BD7 2BL) in the last 12 months was 58.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhead Road (BD7 2BL), 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.