April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in BD21: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

BD21 recorded 397 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 43.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 12.9% compared to the same period last year.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring102.74 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment397 crimes recorded in April 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 12.9% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

397
trending_up +1.5% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

102.74per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

1,352

Within BD21 district

Bradford

51,159

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Ivy Street Map
total: 14 Anti-social behaviour: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 2
14
A6035 Map
total: 14 Shoplifting: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 5
14
Supermarket Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 4 Public order: 2
7
Fleece Street Map
total: 7 Public order: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 1
7
Bus/Coach Station Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Shoplifting: 2
7
Beck Street Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 4 Other theft: 1
7
Supermarket Map
total: 7 Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1
7
Shopping Area Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1
6
Drill Street Map
total: 6 Burglary: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
Bingley Street Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 5 Public order: 1
6

Crime Breakdown

April 2026
397 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
172
43.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
49
12.3%
Shoplifting
38
9.6%
Public Order
37
9.3%
Criminal Damage & Arson
26
6.5%
Other Theft
18
4.5%
Drug Offences
14
3.5%
Other Crime
12
3.0%
Vehicle Crime
12
3.0%
Burglary
10
2.5%
Weapons Possession
3
0.8%
Bicycle Theft
2
0.5%
Robbery
2
0.5%
Theft from Person
2
0.5%

Crime Analysis: BD21

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in BD21 (43.3%). Anti-social Behaviour (12.3%) and Shoplifting (9.6%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in BD21 has fallen sharply — by 12.9%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for BD21 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +1.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -12.9%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -1.1%

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