Crime in Manningham: statistics, rates and trends
3,873 crimes were recorded in Manningham in the 12 months to August 2026, 167.2 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 4% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- Crime in Manningham at a glance
- Crime trends in Manningham
- Types of crime in Manningham
- Manningham compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Manningham
- What happened after crimes were reported in Manningham
- Demographics of Manningham
- Questions about crime in Manningham
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (1,576), shoplifting (410) and public order (299) made up 59% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 317th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the highest tenth.
| Measure | Manningham | Bradford | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 3,873 | 72,631 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 167.2 | 128.9 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +4% | -4% | -1% |
| Population | 23,165 | 563,605 | 58,127,638 |
Recorded crime in Manningham peaked in the year to August 2022 (3,928 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2024 (3,505). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 3%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 3,873 | 167.2 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 3,742 | 161.5 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 3,505 | 151.3 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 3,551 | 153.3 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 3,928 | 169.6 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 3,706 | 160.0 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 3,639 | 157.1 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 3,868 | 167.0 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 3,774 | 162.9 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 343 |
| July 2026 | 333 |
| June 2026 | 355 |
| May 2026 | 388 |
| April 2026 | 312 |
| March 2026 | 325 |
| February 2026 | 271 |
| January 2026 | 304 |
| December 2025 | 319 |
| November 2025 | 312 |
| October 2025 | 315 |
| September 2025 | 296 |
Compared with England and Wales, Manningham recorded notably more robbery (2.5 times the national rate), drugs (2.4 times the national rate) and vehicle crime (2.3 times the national rate), and notably less anti-social behaviour (22% below). On the year before, shoplifting rose from 279 to 410 and vehicle crime rose from 186 to 268, while theft from the person fell from 54 to 32 and public order fell from 355 to 299.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1,576 | 68.0 | 34.2 | -5% |
| Shoplifting | 410 | 17.7 | 8.5 | +47% |
| Public order | 299 | 12.9 | 6.7 | -16% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 277 | 12.0 | 15.4 | -2% |
| Vehicle crime | 268 | 11.6 | 5.0 | +44% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 253 | 10.9 | 6.7 | +25% |
| Other theft | 227 | 9.8 | 6.4 | -2% |
| Drugs | 181 | 7.8 | 3.3 | +12% |
| Burglary | 122 | 5.3 | 3.6 | +22% |
| Other crime | 113 | 4.9 | 2.1 | -7% |
| Robbery | 78 | 3.4 | 1.4 | +26% |
| Theft from the person | 32 | 1.4 | 1.7 | -41% |
| Possession of weapons | 29 | 1.3 | 1.0 | -15% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
2 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Manningham; the highest is City, Bradford (386.4 per 1,000) and the lowest Bolton and Undercliffe (100.3).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Manningham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toller | 2,808 | 131.0 | -22% |
| City | 9,967 | 386.4 | +131% |
| Heaton | 2,044 | 101.5 | -39% |
| Bolton and Undercliffe | 1,941 | 100.3 | -40% |
| Windhill and Wrose | 2,170 | 124.2 | -26% |
| Bowling and Barkerend | 3,999 | 169.2 | +1% |
| Great Horton | 2,480 | 126.0 | -25% |
| Clayton and Fairweather Green | 2,237 | 114.9 | -31% |
The 10 locations below account for 23% of the crime recorded in Manningham over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Shopping Area” (178).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Shopping Area | 178 |
| On or near Supermarket | 160 |
| On or near Well Street | 127 |
| On or near Cape Street | 70 |
| On or near Mount Royd | 68 |
| On or near Back Lindum Terrace | 64 |
| On or near Valley Road | 63 |
| On or near Cunliffe Terrace | 62 |
| On or near Cross Sun Street | 59 |
| On or near Park/Open Space | 53 |
Of the 3,596 crimes in Manningham with a recorded outcome, 37% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 6.0% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 277 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 1,324 | 36.8% | 35.3% |
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 1,199 | 33.3% | 34.5% |
| Under investigation | 373 | 10.4% | 11.5% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 217 | 6.0% | 5.2% |
| Court result unavailable | 143 | 4.0% | 2.5% |
| Local resolution | 138 | 3.8% | 3.1% |
| Status update unavailable | 124 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 25 | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Further action is not in the public interest | 21 | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Offender given a caution | 21 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 7 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 4 | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Manningham has an estimated population of 23,165 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more residents with no qualifications (36%, against 18%), more unemployed residents (6.4%, against 3.4%) and more households without a car (41%, against 23%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Manningham average decile 1.0 (1 = most deprived), more deprived than average.
| Measure | Manningham | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 25.2% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8.4% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 41.9% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 6.4% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 8.8% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 14.0% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 20.3% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 35.8% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 41.4% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 43.5% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 24.2% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 32.2% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 1.0 | 5.5 (England) |
| Residents in the most deprived 10% of areas | 100.0% | 10.1% (England) |
Is Manningham a safe place to live?
Manningham recorded 167.2 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 317th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were robbery and drugs.
What is the most common crime in Manningham?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 1,576 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by shoplifting (410).
Is crime in Manningham going up or down?
Recorded crime in Manningham was up 4% on the year before: 3,873 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 3,742 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Manningham?
About 23,165 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 8.4% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Manningham?
Manningham is policed by West Yorkshire.
Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.