Crime Rates at Thorn Drive, Bradford, BD9 6LR

Thorn Drive area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 554th 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 Thorn Drive (BD9 6LR) in the last 12 months was 65.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% lower than the Heaton average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorn Drive (BD9 6LR), the main crime hotspot is near Redbrook Way. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.