Total Crime Rate
290.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
152.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ashton Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Clayton and Fairweather Green , and the 137th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Ashton Avenue (BD7 2RW) in the last 12 months was 290.3 per 1,000 residents and was 137.1% higher 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 66 (≈ 152.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashton Avenue (BD7 2RW), 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.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodvale Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Scholemoor Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lowell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clayton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollingwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ramsden Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockland Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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