Crime Rates at Heaton Road, Bradford, BD8 8RA

Heaton Road area has the 68th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 764th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heaton Road (BD8 8RA) in the last 12 months was 92.3 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heaton Road (BD8 8RA), the main crime hotspot is near Patent Street. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.