Total Crime Rate
208.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
93.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Waverley Place area has the 34th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Waverley Place (BD7 3JA) in the last 12 months was 208.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% lower than the City average (374.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 93.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waverley Place (BD7 3JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirkham Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Horton Grange Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A6177 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crossley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A6177 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cecil Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cecil Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Newburn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gathorne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frank Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Staveley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Frank Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horton Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horton Grange Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horton Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horton Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horton Grange Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Horton Grange Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Vine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Staveley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newburn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A6177 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Turner Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Place | Under investigation |
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