Holme Wood & Bierley
WardSouth east Bradford. About 21,237 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 14 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Holme Wood & Bierley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Holme Wood & Bierley compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Holme Wood & Bierley safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Holme Wood & Bierley at a rate of 197.8 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 130.2 per 1,000 people across Bradford.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 388 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Holme Wood & Bierley.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,805), other crime (710) and criminal damage and arson (432).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Bradford
These figures are published for the whole of Bradford, not for each ward, so they describe all of Bradford and not Holme Wood & Bierley alone. See Bradford
Holme Wood & Bierley in brief
Holme Wood & Bierley had 20,746 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Holme Wood & Bierley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Holme Wood & Bierley, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Holme Wood & Bierley, 8.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.