Total Crime Rate
70.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marley Close area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Clayton and Fairweather Green , and the 608th 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 Marley Close (BD8 0LS) in the last 12 months was 70.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marley Close (BD8 0LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shuttleworth Lane, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ings Way (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Top Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chippendale Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chippendale Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shuttleworth Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shuttleworth Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shuttleworth Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shuttleworth Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bull Royd Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bull Royd Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Higher Downs | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Box Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chippendale Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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