Crime Rates at Avondale Grove, Shipley, BD18 4QT

Avondale Grove area has the lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Avondale Grove (BD18 4QT) in the last 12 months was 13.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avondale Grove (BD18 4QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leyburn Grove, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melbourne Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.