Total Crime Rate
134.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashwell Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 506th 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 Ashwell Road (BD8 9DU) in the last 12 months was 134.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 89.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashwell Road (BD8 9DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lennon Drive, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairbank Road (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Farcliffe Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whetley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tile Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jarratt Street (East) | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Springcliffe | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Home View Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springcliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Naples Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springcliffe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Springcliffe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Chad'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Farcliffe Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whetley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farcliffe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lennon Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Lennon Drive | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennon Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lennon Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farcliffe Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilycroft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chassum Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cross Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cross Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tile Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whetley Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tile Street | Under investigation |
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