Total Crime Rate

172.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 172.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Whitehall Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 364th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitehall Avenue (BD12 8SQ) in the last 12 months was 172.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% higher 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 101.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehall Avenue (BD12 8SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bluebell Square, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Mary'S Mount (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whitehall Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Mary'S Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cameron Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hanson Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hanson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hanson Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hanson Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Methuen Oval Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order St Mary'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Mount Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order St Mary'S Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Angus Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Jubilee Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bluebell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bluebell Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bluebell Square
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bluebell Square
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bluebell Square
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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