Crime Rates at South Road, Bradford, BD9 4SU

South Road area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 478th 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 South Road (BD9 4SU) in the last 12 months was 135.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 85.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Road (BD9 4SU), the main crime hotspot is near Ferndale Grove. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.