Total Crime Rate

998.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 998.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 308.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 206.0 10/10
  • Public order 125.6 10/10
  • Drugs 62.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 60.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.0 10/10
  • Other theft 51.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.2 10/10
  • Burglary 26.8 10/10
  • Other crime 25.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 13.4 9/10
  • Robbery 11.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 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

Arnford Close area has the highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 13th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arnford Close (BD3 0HA) in the last 12 months was 998.3 per 1,000 residents and was 554.8% higher 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 184 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 86.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 271 (≈ 453.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arnford Close (BD3 0HA), the main crime hotspot is near Sycamore Close. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Arnford Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Dover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunnyside Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Falmouth Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sycamore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stanacre Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southampton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southampton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southampton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunnyside Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Komla Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunnyside Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendra Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Northampton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Welham Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Welham Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order New Fields Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order New Fields Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Portsmouth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanacre Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northallerton Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sprinkwell Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Sun Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Sun Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Sun Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Sun Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cross Sun Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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