Total Crime Rate

33.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 33.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 21.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Silver Birch Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 231st 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 Silver Birch Avenue (BD12 9EP) in the last 12 months was 33.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silver Birch Avenue (BD12 9EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eden Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Waterloo Fold (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Silver Birch Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bentley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Stable Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Greenacre Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eden Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Silver Birch Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silver Birch Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Waterloo Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Craiglea Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fountain Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fountain Terrace —
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Data Sources

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