Total Crime Rate

157.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 157.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 85.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.8 9/10
  • Drugs 11.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.1 8/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thornton Old Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Clayton and Fairweather Green , and the 385th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Thornton Old Road (BD8 0HT) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.0% higher than the Clayton and Fairweather Green average (122.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 85.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornton Old Road (BD8 0HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shuttleworth Lane, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lund Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thornton Old Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Munby Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlebrook View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shuttleworth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shuttleworth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shuttleworth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlebrook View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlebrook View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairweather Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairweather Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Middlebrook Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fairweather Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jesse Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairweather Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlebrook View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairweather Mews —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Middlebrook View Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Middlebrook Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Middlebrook Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Top Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shuttleworth Lane —
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Data Sources

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