Total Crime Rate
93.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Markfield Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 757th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Markfield Avenue (BD12 0UL) in the last 12 months was 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Markfield Avenue (BD12 0UL), the main crime hotspot is near Whytecote End. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Royds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Mark'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Plantations | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wooller Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holly Hall Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wedgemoor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whytecote End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wycoller Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wycoller Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Plantations | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mark'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Plantations | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Gateways | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Gateways | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Gateways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wavertree Park Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Plantations | — |
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