Total Crime Rate
278.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025White Abbey Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around White Abbey Road (BD8 8EJ) in the last 12 months was 278.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.2% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 167.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around White Abbey Road (BD8 8EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Water Lane. Police recorded 183 crimes here, including 122 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 | Trenton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stallabrass Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back White Abbey Road Sw | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trenton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back White Abbey Road Sw | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back White Abbey Road Sw | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back White Abbey Road Sw | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Michael'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spink Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Jinnah Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gracechurch Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woodlands Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Akam Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarendon Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Water Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | City Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Water Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Water Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Water Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trenton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back White Abbey Road Sw | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back White Abbey Road Sw | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarendon Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bilton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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