Total Crime Rate

65.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 65.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 37.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.2 7/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Hawes Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 559th 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 Hawes Avenue (BD5 9AY) in the last 12 months was 65.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.1% lower than the Great Horton average (130.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawes Avenue (BD5 9AY), the main crime hotspot is near South Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawes Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briarwood Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mitton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newforth Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Farside Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farside Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farside Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farside Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farside Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farside Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Farside Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christopher Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farside Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mitton Street
Apr 2026Other theft Northdale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Northfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Northfield Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Other theft Lemon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Lemon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Northdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carr Bottom Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hawes Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawes Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carr Bottom Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Bottom Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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