Riots

Cards (4)

  • 2007 - estimated that 80,000 Pakistanis lived in Bradford (16.1% of city's population)
  • 2001 - riots escalated between the city's majority white population and its ethnic minorities, known as the Bradford Riots
  • Riots involved 1000 youths and more than 300 police were injured
  • There were 297 arrests: 187 charged with riot, 45 with violent disorder and 200 jail sentences, totalling over 604 years were handed out