Total Crime Rate
284.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belton Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 145th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Belton Close (BD7 3LF) in the last 12 months was 284.7 per 1,000 residents and was 115.4% higher than the Great Horton average (132.2 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 Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 160.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 114.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belton Close (BD7 3LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Belton Close, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southmere Avenue (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Great Horton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southmere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arctic Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arctic Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Belton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Belton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Belton Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Pleasant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Southmere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bakes Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewart Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewart Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewart Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ewart Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Walshaw Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Walshaw Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walshaw Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harris Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harris Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Melrose Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kingswood Terrace | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bakes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Daisy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smith Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudson Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Place | Under investigation |
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