Crime by Postcode
BD99Postcode district

BD99 crime rate and crime map

Recorded crime in BD99 is 2.5 times the Bradford average and 4.1 times the England and Wales average. Most of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences. Police data to August 2026.

Bradford. 138 residents in 1 neighbourhoods.

Safety
1/10High crime
Living
8.3/10Good
vs the council
2.5×the Bradford average
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Safety and Living

Safety

Crime severity: 2.5× the Bradford average (4.1× the England and Wales average)

Crime only, by how serious it is. Compared with every postcode district. Higher is safer.

Living

Based on schools, transport, health, supermarkets, weighted by importance. Crime is not part of it. Higher is better.

Neighbourhoods by Safety

Bradford 041A: Safety 1 out of 10, high crime
1 = least safe, 10 = safest. Grey: no score. Select a neighbourhood to open it on the map.

Crime over 5 years

Too few crimes here to give a change Recorded crimes in BD99, anti-social behaviour left out.

Sep 2021 – Aug 2022: 12 crimesSep 2021 – Aug 202212Sep 2022 – Aug 2023: 12 crimesSep 2022 – Aug 202312Sep 2023 – Aug 2024: 12 crimesSep 2023 – Aug 202412Sep 2024 – Aug 2025: 12 crimesSep 2024 – Aug 202512Sep 2025 – Aug 2026: 13 crimesSep 2025 – Aug 202613

What is recorded

Crime severity: 2.5× the Bradford average (4.1× the England and Wales average). 370 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.

  • Violence and sexual offences: 58% of the harm here
  • Robbery: 12% of the harm here
  • Burglary: 10% of the harm here

Anti-social behaviour: 40 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.

Shops, transport, schools and health

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Scores use fixed distance bands, so they do not depend on other districts. Higher is better.

Supermarkets

Excellent accessScore 9 out of 10
  • Typical distance to a large supermarket: 230 m.
  • Asda Bradford Cemetery Road Superstore (Asda), 230 m from the district centre
  • Morrisons Scholemoor Bradford (Morrisons), 650 m from the district centre
  • Tesco Bradford Extra (Tesco), 1.2 km from the district centre

Transport

Fair accessScore 5 out of 10
  • Typical number of bus stops within 400 m: 3.
  • Nearest railway station: Frizinghall Rail Station, 3.9 km from the district centre
  • Nearest tram or metro stop: Ingrow West (Keighley & Worth Valley Railway), 15.6 km from the district centre

Schools

Excellent schools nearbyScore 10 out of 10

Primary schools within 2 km

  • Lidget Green Academy: Expected standard (report card, 2026), 460 m away
  • St William's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy: Good (graded inspection, 2023), 540 m away
  • Girlington Primary School: Good (graded inspection, 2023), 1.1 km away
  • Farnham Academy: Good (graded inspection, 2023), 1.2 km away
  • Copthorne Primary School: Strong standard (report card, 2026), 1.9 km away

Secondary schools within 2 km

  • Dixons Kings Academy: Outstanding (ungraded inspection, 2024), 170 m away
  • Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford: Outstanding (graded inspection, 2024), 1.0 km away

    Health

    Excellent accessScore 9 out of 10
    • Nearest GP surgery: DR IA GILKAR & PARTNERS, 1.1 km from the district centre, CQC rating: Good, rated 2018
    • Nearest hospital with A&E: Bradford Royal Infirmary, 1.9 km from the district centre

    Crime by type

    Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.

    TypePer 1,000 a year
    Robbery7.4
    Burglary13.9
    Violence and sexual offences123.3
    Drugs14.7
    Possession of weapons4.2
    Other crime8.0
    Other theft33.7
    Theft from the person10.8
    Vehicle crime15.1
    Criminal damage and arson22.0
    Public order47.8
    Bicycle theft2.4
    Shoplifting66.8

    Trend over the years

    Crime severity per resident (sentence-days of the crimes recorded each year). Hatched bars are years with fewer than twelve months of data for most residents.

    201644.3201748.1201855.2201960.6202051.4202156.1202267.8202374.8202470.1202577.7202678.2

    Last 12 months: 78.2 against a 10-year average of 62.9, 24% higher.

    Questions about crime in BD99

    Is BD99 a safe place to live?
    BD99 scores 1 out of 10 for safety (high crime), compared with every postcode district in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 2.5 times the Bradford average.
    What is the most common crime in BD99?
    The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 123 per 1,000 residents a year.
    How does crime in BD99 compare with Bradford?
    Crime severity in BD99 is 2.5 times the Bradford average.

    Nearest town

    Council: Bradford