Crime Statistics for Heaton Shay, Bradford, Bradford, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Heaton Shay in October 2024. There were a total of 915 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Heaton Shay, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	552
Public Order	100
Vehicle Crime	48
Criminal Damage Arson	44
Anti Social Behaviour	44
Other Theft	40
Drugs	24
Burglary	20
Other Crime	19
Robbery	12
Possession Of Weapons	8
Theft From The Person	4
All Crime	915

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Heaton Shay. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Heaton Shay

We've taken the ten nearest places to Heaton Shay and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Heaton Shay has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Bolton Woods (1.39 miles)	564
Frizinghall (0.88 miles)	528
Daisy Hill (1.24 miles)	478
Heaton Shay	460
Baildon Green (1.39 miles)	449
Heaton (0.62 miles)	405
Heaton Royds	310
Allerton (1.75 miles)	287
Saltaire (0.62 miles)	268
Shipley (0.88 miles)	262

Where are the most violent places near Heaton Shay?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Heaton Shay and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Heaton Shay	552
Bolton Woods	280
Frizinghall	270
Daisy Hill	248
Baildon Green	240
Heaton	232
Shipley	231
Heaton Royds	225
Allerton	160
Saltaire	137

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Heaton Shay?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Heaton Shay to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Heaton Shay compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Heaton Shay and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Heaton Shay is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Bowling and Barkerend	94
2	Bolton and Undercliffe	92
3	City	90
4	Heaton	87
5	Thornton and Allerton	87
6	Windhill and Wrose	87
7	Manningham	86
8	Shipley	83
9	Toller	79
10	Bingley	61
11	Baildon	61

Which road in Heaton Shay has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Heaton Shay with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.