Total Crime Rate

29.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 21.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bridgewater 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 5AR) 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 5AR), the main crime hotspot is near Westfield Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bridgewater Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heidelberg Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkside Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hanover Close
Apr 2026Other theft Durham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scotchman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fairbank Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkside Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkside Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkside Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkside Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Silk Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkside Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farfield Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Farfield Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farfield Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Farcliffe Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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