Total Crime Rate

186.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

128.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 186.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 128.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 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.

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Crime Over Time in Thornton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Agar Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Clement Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clement Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clement Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Washington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order West Park Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lytton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mortimer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willow Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Willow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Como Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Como Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Willow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Agar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Leonard'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loft Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kensington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Young Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Girlington Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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