Crime Rates at Melbourne Grove, Bradford, BD3 8JT

Melbourne Grove area has the 6th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bradford Moor , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Melbourne Grove (BD3 8JT) in the last 12 months was 215.5 per 1,000 residents and was 87.6% higher than the Bradford Moor average (114.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 94.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 146.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melbourne Grove (BD3 8JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burlington Avenue, where police recorded 202 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leeds Old Road (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.