Total Crime Rate
77.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashfield Drive area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 686th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashfield Drive (BD9 4EN) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% lower than the Heaton average (106.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashfield Drive (BD9 4EN), the main crime hotspot is near Alton Grove. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ashfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ashfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redburn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Aireville Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wilmer Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilmer Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Red Beck Vale | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aireville Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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