Total Crime Rate
96.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Briarwood Crescent area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 720th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Briarwood Crescent (BD6 1SD) in the last 12 months was 96.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Briarwood Crescent (BD6 1SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechwood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carr Bottom Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briarwood Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Northfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Northfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Enoch'S Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownroyd Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carr Bottom Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oakdale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bagnall Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Bottom Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lower George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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