Total Crime Rate

295.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 295.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.5 10/10
  • Drugs 30.7 10/10
  • Public order 26.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Other crime 11.5 10/10
  • Robbery 11.5 9/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Smith Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 135th 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 Smith Road (BD7 3NJ) in the last 12 months was 295.0 per 1,000 residents and was 123.2% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 153.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smith Road (BD7 3NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Belton Close. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Smith Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakwell Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Low Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Clover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sowden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sowden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sowden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sowden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clover Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smith Road
Sep 2025Public order Smith Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Oakwell Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Withins Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Beechwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudson Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Low Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Haycliffe Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astral View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Southfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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