Total Crime Rate

36.7 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 36.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Silver Birch Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 246th 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 Silver Birch Close (BD12 9ER) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silver Birch Close (BD12 9ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eden Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenacre Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Silver Birch Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bentley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Knowle Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenacre Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Silver Birch Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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