Total Crime Rate

130.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.0 9/10
  • Drugs 16.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ashwell Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 528th 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 (BD9 4BA) in the last 12 months was 130.6 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% higher than the Heaton average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 68.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashwell Road (BD9 4BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Randall Place, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parsons Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ashwell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stile Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dyson Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Randall Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Randall Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ashwell Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dyson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dyson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dyson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Highgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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