Total Crime Rate

172.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 172.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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 25th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Clayton and Fairweather Green , and the 366th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spencer Road (BD7 2LF) in the last 12 months was 172.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% higher than the Clayton and Fairweather Green average (117.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 74.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spencer Road (BD7 2LF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 149 crimes here, including 32 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 2025Criminal damage and arson Benn Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lidget Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lidget Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cumberland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spencer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melrose Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beckside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beckside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cumberland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cumberland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lidget Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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