Total Crime Rate
83.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Margarets Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Tong , and the 733rd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Margarets Avenue (BD4 9BB) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Tong average (190.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Margarets Avenue (BD4 9BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Knowles Lane, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Denbury Mount (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Knowles Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Somerton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dorchester Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerton Drive | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knowles Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Knowles Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Margaret'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Fairfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenhurst | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Purbeck Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Purbeck Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Purbeck Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Avenue Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Purbeck Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Purbeck Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Horsman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Margaret'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennis Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Margaret'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wareham Corner | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wareham Corner | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Knowles Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Knowles Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wareham Corner | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denbury Mount | Under investigation |
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