Total Crime Rate

106.9 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 106.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.6 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Grove Avenue area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 676th 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 Grove Avenue (BD18 3BG) in the last 12 months was 106.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.1% lower 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 76.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Avenue (BD18 3BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alton Grove, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashfield Drive (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grove Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Carlton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carmona Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Carmona Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aireville Grange Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Vale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aireville Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Aireville Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aireville Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilmer Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Wood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Red Beck Vale Under investigation

Data Sources

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