Total Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bridgewater Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Manningham , and the 174th 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 Bridgewater Road (BD9 5AP) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Manningham average (129.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridgewater Road (BD9 5AP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 40 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jesmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farfield Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farfield Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farfield Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scotchman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heidelberg Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Durham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jesmond Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Farfield Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Silk Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fairbank Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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