Crime Rate in Eccleshill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Eccleshill

The total recorded crimes in Eccleshill, Bradford, UK in July 2025 are around 280 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Eccleshill crime rate of 5.63 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Eccleshill, encompassing approximately 49,695 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (127) incidents (23.30% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (33) incidents (17.86% increase)
Eccleshill Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • St Clare'S Avenue with total crimes: 14

How safe is Eccleshill?

To understand the safety of Eccleshill, we need to analyze Eccleshill crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Bradford:

    • In 2024, Eccleshill reported a higher crime volume than the Bradford average, with 3,428 crimes compared to 2,854. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Eccleshill witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 29 other areas in the Bradford.

    • In 2023, Eccleshill experienced a greater number of crimes than the Bradford average, with 3,160 crimes compared to 2,771. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Eccleshill witnessed more crimes than 23 out of 29 other areas in the Bradford.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bradford, Eccleshill has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Eccleshill Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Eccleshill has recorded 280 crimes with crime rate of 5.63 ranking 7th out of 29 in the Bradford, UK

In 2024, the total Eccleshill crimes were 3,428. The crime rate of Eccleshill in 2024 was 68.98 (year) or 5.75 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Bradford.

In 2023, the total crimes in Eccleshill were around 3,160 crimes with yearly crime rate of 63.59 (year) or 5.30 (month) ranking 7 most dangerous area in the Bradford.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Eccleshill)CrimesRank (Eccleshill)CrimesRank (Eccleshill)
City1,065 113,143 112,778 1
Tong434 25,234 24,972 2
Bowling and Barkerend385 44,272 44,516 3
Keighley Central401 34,513 34,142 4
Little Horton325 63,444 63,466 5
Manningham356 53,847 53,401 6
Royds258 92,992 83,135 8
Toller258 82,838 112,802 11
Bradford Moor216 112,923 92,910 9
Great Horton215 122,736 122,845 10
Shipley187 182,847 102,266 20
Thornton and Allerton228 102,425 162,375 15
Keighley West201 142,668 142,573 12
Windhill and Wrose202 132,672 132,544 13
Bolton and Undercliffe188 172,510 152,462 14
Wyke193 152,421 172,286 18
Wibsey154 222,417 182,359 16
Clayton and Fairweather Green191 162,267 192,347 17
Idle and Thackley160 212,235 202,282 19
Keighley East182 192,016 221,831 22
Heaton176 202,083 212,119 21
Bingley137 231,553 231,501 23
Queensbury111 271,369 261,444 24
Bingley Rural135 241,527 241,407 25
Baildon132 251,393 251,335 26
Craven122 261,212 271,146 27
Ilkley97 281,072 281,134 28
Worth Valley90 291,019 291,085 29
Wharfedale58 30556 30515 30

Eccleshill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 127 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 34 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (103 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (42 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (102 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (40 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (95 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (46 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (92 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (34 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 100 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 31 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (79 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (35 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 82 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 20 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (107 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (41 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (100 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (54 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (101 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (25 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (124 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (45 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 1212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 101.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2025127
June 2025103
May 2025102
April 202595
March 202592
February 2025100
January 202579
December 202482
November 2024107
October 2024100
September 2024101
August 2024124

A total of 136 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20259
May 20255
April 202528
March 202514
February 202512
January 20259
December 20246
November 202411
October 202412
September 202412
August 20249

A total of 83 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20257
May 20257
April 20258
March 20259
February 20258
January 20258
December 20248
November 20247
October 20245
September 20245
August 20247

A total of 227 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202526
June 202530
May 202517
April 202521
March 202513
February 202514
January 202524
December 202413
November 202419
October 202413
September 202416
August 202421

A total of 282 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202533
June 202528
May 202520
April 202529
March 202518
February 202518
January 202513
December 202420
November 202431
October 202430
September 202418
August 202424

A total of 148 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20254
May 202513
April 20258
March 202514
February 202511
January 20259
December 202413
November 202413
October 202417
September 202413
August 202424

A total of 422 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202534
June 202526
May 202533
April 202546
March 202534
February 202531
January 202535
December 202418
November 202441
October 202454
September 202425
August 202445

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20252
April 20251
February 20253
December 20241
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20257
May 20258
April 20254
March 20256
February 20252
January 20258
December 202410
November 20244
October 20244
September 20247
August 20244

A total of 171 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 202518
May 202513
April 202514
March 202512
February 20257
January 202516
December 202420
November 202418
October 202422
September 202411
August 202416

A total of 330 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202526
June 202542
May 202540
April 202534
March 202518
February 202529
January 202530
December 202415
November 202438
October 202424
September 202424
August 202410

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
January 20253
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20242
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
February 20251
November 20243

High Crime Locations Eccleshill in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Eccleshill postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total20
Shoplifting18
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total18
Anti-social behaviour5
Shoplifting5
Public order3
Other theft2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
3. St Clare'S Avenue (Map)
Total14
Violence and sexual offences13
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Lambourne Avenue (Map)
Total12
Criminal damage and arson8
Violence and sexual offences4
5. Whitebeam Walk (Map)
Total9
Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Ravenscliffe Avenue (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences7
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Thackeray Road (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences7
Vehicle crime1
8. Whitaker Avenue (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Public order1
9. Mount Street (Map)
Total6
Drugs2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Sandfield Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences4
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1

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