Total Crime Rate

236.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

131.6 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 236.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 131.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Other crime 13.2 10/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Festival Avenue area has the 14th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 208th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 236.8 per 1,000 residents and was 122.1% higher than the Heaton average (106.6 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 131.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Festival Avenue (BD18 2HA), the main crime hotspot is near Holdsworth Street. Police recorded 58 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 Festival Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Holdsworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hollin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Annie Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hollin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holdsworth Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hollin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hollin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Holdsworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Holdsworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stubbing Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holdsworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holdsworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holdsworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Holdsworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kitson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kitson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fair Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Annie Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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