Total Crime Rate
186.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
128.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thornton Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Manningham , and the 304th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thornton Road (BD8 9NF) in the last 12 months was 186.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% higher than the Manningham average (129.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 128.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thornton Road (BD8 9NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Firethorn Close (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Agar Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clement Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clement Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clement Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Washington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West Park Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lytton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mortimer Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Leonard'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Willow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Como Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Como Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Willow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Agar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Leonard'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Loft Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kensington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Young Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Girlington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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