Total Crime Rate
276.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
184.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sutton Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 149th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sutton Avenue (BD2 1JP) in the last 12 months was 276.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.3% higher 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 184.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutton Avenue (BD2 1JP), 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.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milligan Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ashbourne Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheltenham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hodgson Fold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amundsen Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Amundsen Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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