Total Crime Rate
195.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wickham Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton , and the 299th 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 Wickham Avenue (BD6 1HT) in the last 12 months was 195.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.1% higher than the Little Horton average (121.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 119.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wickham Avenue (BD6 1HT), the main crime hotspot is near Priestley Avenue. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Little Horton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Priestley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wickham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elmfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Willow Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Abbs Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Tree Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Donald Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbrook Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharp Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Abbs Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Priestley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Littlewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sharp Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Abbs Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | St Abbs Walk | Under investigation |
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