Crime Rates at Scholars Walk, Bradford, BD2 3AF

Scholars Walk area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 344th 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 Scholars Walk (BD2 3AF) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Scholars Walk (BD2 3AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vernon Place, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pelham Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.