Total Crime Rate
131.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spencer Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 523rd 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 Spencer Road (BD7 2EU) in the last 12 months was 131.6 per 1,000 residents and was 66.1% lower than the City average (387.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (β 78.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spencer Road (BD7 2EU), the main crime hotspot is near Kirkham Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Estcourt Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Northside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilton Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hilton Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spencer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hilton Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Legrams Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Legrams Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aberdeen Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aberdeen Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aberdeen Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdeen Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdeen Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aberdeen Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winston Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellercroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellercroft Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brandfort Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brandfort Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spencer Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkham Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hartington Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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