Total Crime Rate
270.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
124.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belton Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 160th 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 Belton Close (BD7 3LF) in the last 12 months was 270.5 per 1,000 residents and was 106.7% higher than the Great Horton average (130.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 124.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belton Close (BD7 3LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Green, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southmere Avenue (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Upper Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Great Horton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southmere Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pleasant Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Belton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Belton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bartle Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bartle Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bakes Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southmere Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Kingswood Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Southmere Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingswood Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southmere Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southmere Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Low Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Low Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabtree Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Arctic Parade | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Arctic Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southmere Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Southmere Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collins Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Upper Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southmere Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Upper Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Upper Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cragg Lane | Under investigation |
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