Total Crime Rate

87.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spencer Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 754th lowest 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 Spencer Road (BD7 2DH) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% lower than the City average (387.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 53.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spencer Road (BD7 2DH), the main crime hotspot is near Willowfield Street. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spencer Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cottam Terrace —
Sep 2025Other theft Willowfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Willowfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kirkham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkham Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkham Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilton Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Hilton Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hilton Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingleby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingleby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingleby Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horton Grange Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Margaret'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kirkburn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waverley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Waverley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newburn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Staveley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horton Grange Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowfield Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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