Total Crime Rate

817.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

684.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 817.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 684.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 635.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 59.7 10/10
  • Public order 46.4 10/10
  • Other theft 24.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hazelhurst Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 16th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hazelhurst Road (BD9 6AB) in the last 12 months was 817.6 per 1,000 residents and was 666.8% 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 383 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 85.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 413 (≈ 684.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazelhurst Road (BD9 6AB), the main crime hotspot is near Portwood Street. Police recorded 387 crimes here, including 337 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hazelhurst Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaftesbury Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pearson Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bronte Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portwood Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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