Total Crime Rate
111.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Anson Grove area has the 30th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 630th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Anson Grove (BD7 4LP) in the last 12 months was 111.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 58.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anson Grove (BD7 4LP), the main crime hotspot is near Poplar Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fairway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fairway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gracey Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Poplar Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pickles Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pickles Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lesmere Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Beacon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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