Total Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Briarwood Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 1,554 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 Briarwood Avenue (BD6 1RX) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the Great Horton average (132.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Briarwood Avenue (BD6 1RX), the main crime hotspot is near Beechwood Avenue. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Horton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashdown Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brownroyd Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oakdale Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdale Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Briarwood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fair Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Carr Bottom Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brownroyd Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moulson Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdale Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdale Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Laithe Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beechwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School Lane | — |
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