Total Crime Rate
58.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Craven Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Craven , and the 483rd 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 Craven Avenue (BD20 0HH) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% lower than the Craven average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 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 ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Craven Avenue (BD20 0HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clog Bridge, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nicolsons Place (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Craven| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brierdene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fletcher Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nicolsons Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nicolsons Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wesley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wesley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolton Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fletcher Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St John'S Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wesley Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak View | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | High Dale Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Claymore Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawber Cote Lane | Under investigation |
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