Total Crime Rate

184.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

111.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 184.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 111.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Other theft 12.1 8/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Saffron Drive area has the 21st highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Clayton and Fairweather Green , and the 307th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saffron Drive (BD15 7JD) in the last 12 months was 184.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% higher than the Clayton and Fairweather Green average (122.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 111.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saffron Drive (BD15 7JD), the main crime hotspot is near Chelwood Drive. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saffron Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/34)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saffron Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Locherbie Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Bracewell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Locherbie Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Terracotta Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terracotta Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Terracotta Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Locherbie Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sevenoaks Mead Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Locherbie Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bracewell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Locherbie Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downside Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Downside Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hill Brow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Leyden Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rayner Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leyden Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saffron Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bracewell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sonning Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bracewell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Weymouth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quaver Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quaver Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saffron Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Saffron Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodpecker Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Tolworth Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tolworth Fold Under investigation
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Data Sources

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