Total Crime Rate

505.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

230.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 505.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 230.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 76.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 71.4 9/10
  • Public order 60.4 10/10
  • Robbery 27.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 5.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Launceston Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Tong , and the 41st highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Launceston Drive (BD4 0JB) in the last 12 months was 505.5 per 1,000 residents and was 164.8% higher than the Tong average (190.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 230.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Launceston Drive (BD4 0JB), the main crime hotspot is near Mansel Mews. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Launceston Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennis Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Felcourt Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Fontmell Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hopkin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Englefield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Englefield Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Felcourt Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ovington Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wansford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fontmell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malmesbury Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Malmesbury Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Felcourt Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leamside Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fontmell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fontmell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fontmell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denbury Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oddy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mansel Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mansel Mews
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mansel Mews

Data Sources

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