Total Crime Rate

101.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 101.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 46.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Drugs 14.5 9/10
  • Public order 14.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Robbery 1.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Malvern Road area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 696th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Malvern Road (BD9 6AR) in the last 12 months was 101.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -4.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malvern Road (BD9 6AR), the main crime hotspot is near Cranbourne Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malvern Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Manscombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chellow Dene View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shaftesbury Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shaftesbury Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shaftesbury Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shaftesbury Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chellow Dene View —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chellow Dene View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chellow Dene View Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chellow Dene View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chellow Dene View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rhodes Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rhodes Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chellow Dene View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Shaftesbury Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chellow Dene View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Hill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Denehill Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denehill —
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 Shaftesbury Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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