Crime Rates at Festival Avenue, Shipley, BD18 2HA

Festival Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 187th 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 Festival Avenue (BD18 2HA) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 121.9% higher than the Heaton average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 127.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Festival Avenue (BD18 2HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holdsworth Street, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hazel Mount (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.