Crime Rates at Emerson Avenue, Bradford, BD9 6EA

Emerson Avenue area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 758th lowest 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 Emerson Avenue (BD9 6EA) in the last 12 months was 86.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Heaton average (106.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 61.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Emerson Avenue (BD9 6EA), the main crime hotspot is near Portwood Street. Police recorded 387 crimes here, including 337 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.