Crime Rates at Whetley Hill, Bradford, BD8 8NJ

Whetley Hill area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 758th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whetley Hill (BD8 8NJ) in the last 12 months was 88.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whetley Hill (BD8 8NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakwood Court, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lister View (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.