Total Crime Rate

348.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

188.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 348.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 188.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 159.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.3 9/10
  • Burglary 31.5 10/10
  • Other theft 26.6 10/10
  • Public order 21.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Drugs 14.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Other crime 12.1 10/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 7.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thornton Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 87th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thornton Road (BD1 2DX) in the last 12 months was 348.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% lower than the City average (374.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -30.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 188.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornton Road (BD1 2DX), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 207 crimes here, including 102 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thornton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/112)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Norcroft Brow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Southgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Claremont Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Holmfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Holmfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunbridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sunbridge Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lansdowne Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Soho Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Soho Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Soho Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Soho Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Soho Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Southgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Claremont Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Vaughan Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quebec Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quebec Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedgfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lower Grattan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Water Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Southgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mannville Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Claremont Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Claremont Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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