Total Crime Rate

37.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wesley Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 253rd lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wesley Avenue (BD12 0PU) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the Royds average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wesley Avenue (BD12 0PU), the main crime hotspot is near Second Street. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wesley Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Wesley Avenue South Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Second Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carricks Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime First Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime First Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Second Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Second Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Second Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Second Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Belmont Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Belmont Rise Under investigation
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Data Sources

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