Crime Rates at Spencer Avenue, Bradford, BD7 2HE

Spencer Avenue area has the 35th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 313th 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 Avenue (BD7 2HE) in the last 12 months was 191.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spencer Avenue (BD7 2HE), 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.