Total Crime Rate
72.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hedge Close area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Clayton and Fairweather Green , and the 618th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hedge Close (BD8 0AB) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% lower than the Clayton and Fairweather Green average (117.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hedge Close (BD8 0AB), the main crime hotspot is near Cranbourne Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clayton and Fairweather Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crow Tree Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Royd Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelhurst Brow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hazelhurst Brow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chippendale Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Higher Downs | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pearson Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Rhodes Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dean Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Dene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Dene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaftesbury Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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