Total Crime Rate
83.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lawrence Drive area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 728th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lawrence Drive (BD7 4PF) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lawrence Drive (BD7 4PF), the main crime hotspot is near Henna Close. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 67 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 | Burglary | Cresswell Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ascot Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Henna Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chartwell Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chartwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chartwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ascot Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Ascot Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henna Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windermere Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Old Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lawrence Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ascot Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beacon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hew Clews | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nursery Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henna Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gregory Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henna Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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