Total Crime Rate

338.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

194.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 338.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 194.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 157.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.6 10/10
  • Public order 30.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Other theft 20.1 10/10
  • Drugs 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 13.4 9/10
  • Other crime 13.4 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jervaulx Crescent area has the 18th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 97th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Jervaulx Crescent (BD8 8JD) in the last 12 months was 338.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 194.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jervaulx Crescent (BD8 8JD), the main crime hotspot is near Water Lane. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jervaulx Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/51)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gracechurch Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belle Vue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stallabrass Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Gracechurch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jinnah Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jinnah Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alice Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sedgwick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sedgwick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedgwick Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Sedgwick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Clarendon Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Jude'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stallabrass Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order St Jude'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Jude'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Jude'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Water Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Peel Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Peel Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sylhet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Water Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanover Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanover Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Trenton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wood Place —
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Data Sources

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