Total Crime Rate
149.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
95.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thornfield Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton , and the 419th 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 Thornfield Avenue (BD6 1PT) in the last 12 months was 149.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% higher than the Little Horton average (110.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 95.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornfield Avenue (BD6 1PT), the main crime hotspot is near Hatton Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | White Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pearson Road (West) | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hatton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | White Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pearson Road (West) | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flaxen Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flaxen Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brentwood Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Matthew'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pearson Road (West) | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pearson Road (West) | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Crawford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Albany Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dawson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dawson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pearson Road (West) | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hardy Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Henderson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crawford Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Elm Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hird Avenue | Under investigation |
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