Total Crime Rate

135.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.6 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 135.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 71.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.5 9/10
  • Other theft 15.4 9/10
  • Burglary 10.2 9/10
  • Other crime 10.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Public order 5.1 5/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Swain House Crescent area has the 56th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 480th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swain House Crescent (BD2 1HR) in the last 12 months was 135.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.0% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (147.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 71.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swain House Crescent (BD2 1HR), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton Avenue. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swain House Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amundsen Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Howarth Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plumpton End —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milligan Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wrose Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Willow Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amundsen Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howarth Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Howarth Crescent Local resolution
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Data Sources

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