Total Crime Rate
148.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
109.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Amblerthorn area has the 5th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Queensbury , and the 423rd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Amblerthorn (BD13 2DL) in the last 12 months was 148.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.3% higher than the Queensbury average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 109.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Amblerthorn (BD13 2DL), the main crime hotspot is near Oxford Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Queensbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pennine Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moor Close Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ford | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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