Total Crime Rate

305.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

219.4 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 305.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 219.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 190.7 10/10
  • Other theft 21.6 10/10
  • Public order 19.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.4 7/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Plantation Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 122nd 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 Plantation Drive (BD9 6SR) in the last 12 months was 305.8 per 1,000 residents and was 186.8% 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 106 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -26.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 122 (≈ 219.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 165.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plantation Drive (BD9 6SR), the main crime hotspot is near Redbrook Way. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Plantation Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Redbrook Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redbrook Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Redbrook Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thorn Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Redbrook Way Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Redbrook Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Redbrook Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redbrook Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redbrook Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Redbrook Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redbrook Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redbrook Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Plantation Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Plantation Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plantation Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cowley Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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