Total Crime Rate

119.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.1 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 119.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.6 8/10
  • Drugs 20.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Shay Drive area has the 39th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 567th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shay Drive (BD9 5PP) in the last 12 months was 119.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 66.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shay Drive (BD9 5PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glenview Avenue, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cliffe Wood Close (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Shay Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shay Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roydscliffe Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roydscliffe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Roydscliffe Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Toller Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenview Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haworth Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Roydscliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Shay Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shay Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shay Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shay Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shay Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roydscliffe Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenview Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roydscliffe Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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