Total Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 73.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 47.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Springfield Avenue area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Clayton and Fairweather Green , and the 635th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Springfield Avenue (BD7 2PL) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the Clayton and Fairweather Green average (122.4 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield Avenue (BD7 2PL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Springfield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wren Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hollingwood Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scholemoor Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Clayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clayton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clayton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollingwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hollingwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birks Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birks Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birks Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Necropolis Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Necropolis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wyvern Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Scholemoor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lowell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Walker Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walker Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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