Crime Rates at Whitby Road, Bradford, BD8 9JN

Whitby Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Manningham , and the 478th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Whitby Road (BD8 9JN) in the last 12 months was 140.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% higher than the Manningham average (129.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 94.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitby Road (BD8 9JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitefield Place, where police recorded 37 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.