Crime Rates at Waverley Avenue, Bradford, BD7 3HX

Waverley Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 497th lowest crime rate of 1,554 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 Waverley Avenue (BD7 3HX) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waverley Avenue (BD7 3HX), 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.