Total Crime Rate

112.7 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 112.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Burglary 5.8 6/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Thompson Avenue area has the 76th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 631st highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thompson Avenue (BD2 1JR) in the last 12 months was 112.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thompson Avenue (BD2 1JR), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton Avenue. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thompson Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gresham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Clara Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Plumpton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Plumpton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Plumpton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sutton Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sutton Avenue
Sep 2025Burglary Livingstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Livingstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sinclair Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clara Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clara Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheltenham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cheltenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cheltenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Suffolk Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Wood Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clara Road

Data Sources

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