Total Crime Rate

148.5 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 148.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.7 10/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Amblerthorn area has the 5th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Queensbury , and the 448th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 2DP) in the last 12 months was 148.5 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% higher than the Queensbury average (78.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 113.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amblerthorn (BD13 2DP), the main crime hotspot is near Oxford Close. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Amblerthorn area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ford Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myrtle Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Moor Close Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Moor Close Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halifax Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shibden Head Lane —
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Data Sources

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