Total Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wilmer Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 251st lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wilmer Road (BD9 4RX) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 20.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilmer Road (BD9 4RX), the main crime hotspot is near Patent Street. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 21 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 | Other theft | Patent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Road | 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 | Temple Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Temple Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Temple Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victor Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Victor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Syke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farfield Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stile Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stile Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birr Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heaton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park View Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park View Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Silk Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Syke Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Buxton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Grove | Under investigation |
| 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 | Possession of weapons | Patent Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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