Total Crime Rate

105.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 105.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Alum Court 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 Alum Court (BD9 5LF) 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 Alum Court (BD9 5LF), 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 Alum Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkside Drive Under investigation
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 Westfield 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 Drive 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 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 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scotchman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Syke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Syke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Firth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jesmond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jesmond Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heaton Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Durley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garden Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Farfield Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brunel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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