Total Crime Rate

123.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 123.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Thorn Close area has the 66th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 559th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thorn Close (BD18 1NH) in the last 12 months was 123.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorn Close (BD18 1NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wrose Mount (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thorn Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakdale Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bredon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Haslam Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bodmin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Amyroyce Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hillary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claremont Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oakdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Kingsway Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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