Total Crime Rate
24.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southfield Square area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 1,554 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 Southfield Square (BD8 7SL) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 3 cases , up 200.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 116.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Southfield Square (BD8 7SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clarendon Court, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Picton Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bolton and Undercliffe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arnold Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back White Abbey Road Sw | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back White Abbey Road Sw | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back White Abbey Road Sw | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back White Abbey Road Sw | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Laburnum Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Quba Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trenton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trenton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trenton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stallabrass Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Picton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back White Abbey Road Sw | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Picton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Picton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walmer Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walmer Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walmer Villas | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Grosvenor Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Belle Vue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarendon Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarendon Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarendon Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back White Abbey Road Sw | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walmer Villas | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lister View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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