Total Crime Rate
58.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thorn Grove area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 487th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Grove (BD9 6LT) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.2% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thorn Grove (BD9 6LT), the main crime hotspot is near Redbrook Way. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Walden Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Redbrook Way | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mossdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mossdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mossdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thorn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walden Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Plantation Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plantation Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Redbrook Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Redbrook Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Redbrook Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mossdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Redbrook Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Redbrook Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbrook Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbrook Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbrook Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbrook Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redbrook Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Royal Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aygill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aygill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aygill Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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