Total Crime Rate

79.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 63.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.9 9/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moorthorpe Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bradford Moor , and the 698th 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 Moorthorpe Avenue (BD3 7LH) in the last 12 months was 79.3 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% lower than the Bradford Moor average (106.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorthorpe Avenue (BD3 7LH), the main crime hotspot is near Bayswater Grove. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moorthorpe Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addison Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Bayswater Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moorgarth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grenfell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Moorgate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Moorgate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Moorgate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorgate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bayswater Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bayswater Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bayswater Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addison Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bayswater Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bayswater Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bayswater Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Park Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baring Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Moorthorpe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorlands Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Moorlands Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addison Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jordan Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mortimer Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alma Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Alma Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Alma Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elsworth Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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