Total Crime Rate
275.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
125.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oakwood Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Manningham , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Oakwood Grove (BD8 8QB) in the last 12 months was 275.0 per 1,000 residents and was 112.4% higher than the Manningham average (129.5 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 125.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakwood Grove (BD8 8QB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Patent Street, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairbank Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farfield Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farfield Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Farfield Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farfield Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairbank Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairbank Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairbank Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Farcliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Patent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Patent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Patent Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Chad'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Chad'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenholme Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenholme Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenholme Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenholme Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lily Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morningside | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Police Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springcliffe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Silk Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairbank Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whetley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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