Total Crime Rate

49.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 49.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.7 6/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Willowfield Crescent area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 390th 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 Willowfield Crescent (BD2 1LJ) in the last 12 months was 49.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% 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 11 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 Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willowfield Crescent (BD2 1LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Althorpe Grove. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Willowfield Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Althorpe Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brander Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moser Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Javelin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Swain Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swain Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Greycourt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howarth Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Westwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howarth Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jupiter Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jupiter Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Highfield Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jupiter Crescent
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moser Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willow Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wrose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wrose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Althorpe Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Amundsen Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Althorpe Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Althorpe Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Althorpe Grove
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Althorpe Grove

Data Sources

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