Total Crime Rate
105.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heaton Road area has the 50th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 675th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Heaton Road (BD9 4RR) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 66.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 107.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heaton Road (BD9 4RR), the main crime hotspot is near Parkside Grove. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Syke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stile Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Syke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotchman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birr Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stile Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randall Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Randall Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Emmfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emmfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Farfield Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dyson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dyson Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heaton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farfield Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Silk Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buxton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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