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Crime in Buttershaw

Buttershaw had 496 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 155.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 20th of 80 Bradford areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 29% above the middle Bradford area. Crime was up 7% on the three months before.

BD6, Bradford · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Buttershaw

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155.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
20 of 80Bradford rank1st is the highest rate
+7%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common187 in 3 months

Month by month

150 Mar 141 Apr 171 May 141 Jun 190 Jul 165 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Buttershaw. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence18738%
anti-social behaviour8317%
criminal damage5511%
vehicle crime439%
public order306%
theft255%
other crime224%
drugs173%

Buttershaw against Bradford

TypeButtershaw per 1,000Middle Bradford areaChange
Violence58.748.3▲ 7%
Burglary4.45.4▲ 27%
Vehicle crime13.57▼ 36%
Anti-social behaviour2614.8▲ 69%
Theft and robbery11.68.2▲ 42%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Buttershaw155.6▲ 7%
Low Moor150.9▼ 16%
Great Horton129▼ 1%
Wibsey123.9▼ 9%
Slack Side99.4▼ 5%
Westwood Park99.4▼ 10%
Shelf85.2▲ 6%
See every Bradford area ranked on the crime in Bradford page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Buttershaw a safe area?

Buttershaw had about 155.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 20 of 80 Bradford areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Buttershaw?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (187), followed by anti-social behaviour (83) and criminal damage (55).