Crime Rates at Thompson Avenue, Bradford, BD2 1JS

Thompson Avenue area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 540th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Thompson Avenue (BD2 1JS) in the last 12 months was 63.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thompson Avenue (BD2 1JS), 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.