Crime Rates at Southmere Drive, Bradford, BD7 4EA

Southmere Drive area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 775th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southmere Drive (BD7 4EA) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 92.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southmere Drive (BD7 4EA), the main crime hotspot is near Southmere Avenue. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.