Total Crime Rate

49.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 49.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Burnham Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Tong , and the 397th 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 Burnham Avenue (BD4 6JE) in the last 12 months was 49.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnham Avenue (BD4 6JE), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfax Crescent. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burnham Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heath Hall Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knowles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Rook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Rook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Melford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hyne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfax Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Miles Hill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Law Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Knowles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Knowles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prince Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Prince Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dawson Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Railway Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bierley House Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences De Lacey Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bierley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rook Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bierley House Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Ilbert Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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