Total Crime Rate

144.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 144.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 34.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other crime 7.6 9/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle 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

Thornhill Drive area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 443rd 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 Thornhill Drive (BD18 1BA) in the last 12 months was 144.5 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (147.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornhill Drive (BD18 1BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bute Street, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hawthorne Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thornhill Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaisby Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wyncroft Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bute Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Thornhill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shann Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lang Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lang Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyncroft Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Primrose Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyncroft Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lilac Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thornhill Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaisby Rise
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bute Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bute Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bute Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bute Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawthorne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Primrose Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ian Greenwood Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Laurence'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gray Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gray Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gray Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gray Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Laurence'S Close

Data Sources

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