Total Crime Rate
20.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lindley Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 99th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lindley Drive (BD7 4JU) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% lower than the Great Horton average (130.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lindley Drive (BD7 4JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Poplar Avenue, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southmere Oval (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fairway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coach House Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haycliffe Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Haycliffe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Southmere Oval | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Southmere Oval | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Esmond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Esmond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norland Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lesmere Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Haycliffe Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pickles Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Poplar Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fairway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pickles Lane | Under investigation |
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