Total Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 46.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

St Marks Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 355th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 St Marks Avenue (BD12 0TY) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% lower than the Royds average (135.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Marks Avenue (BD12 0TY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Plantations, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Delf Hill Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Marks Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delf Hill Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Mark'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delf Hill Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ruffield Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Ruffield Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Ruffield Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Delf Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Plantations Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery The Plantations Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Plantations Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Markfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary St Mark'S Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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