Total Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Briarfield Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Eccleshill , and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Briarfield Avenue (BD10 8QR) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 75.7% lower than the Eccleshill average (147.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Briarfield Avenue (BD10 8QR), the main crime hotspot is near Highfield Fold. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eccleshill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brander Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Villas | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyton Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greycourt Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Highfield Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Fold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyton Crescent | Under investigation |
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