PROSPECT AVENUE, BD18 2LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD18 2LW

PROSPECT AVENUE, BD18 2LW, Bradford has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.91 per 1,000 population. This BD18 2LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD18 postcode area, which has experienced 348 crimes and a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD18 2LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD18 2LW, encompassing approximately 2935 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-2.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

BD18 2LW Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Central Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Dale Street with total crimes: 9
  • Holdsworth Street with total crimes: 7

PROSPECT AVENUE, BD18 2LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4226.91-2.33%
Public order714.31-36.36%
Other theft72.3840.00%
Burglary62.3850.00%
Other crime42.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.36-20.00%
Drugs21.36-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4327.93-6.52%
Public order1114.6557.14%
Other theft53.75-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.70-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.70-55.56%
Burglary41.36100.00%
Drugs31.36200.00%
Theft from the person21.02100.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Other crime10.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4630.6635.29%
Anti-social behaviour915.67200.00%
Other theft93.0712.50%
Public order73.0716.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.3820.00%
Bicycle theft22.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Robbery20.680.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3422.8230.77%
Other theft811.5833.33%
Public order62.73-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.04-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.70300.00%
Other crime31.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-25.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.8213.04%
Public order108.86100.00%
Drugs83.41700.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.73250.00%
Other theft62.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0433.33%
Other crime21.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.99-37.84%
Public order57.84-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-25.00%
Burglary31.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-75.00%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Other theft20.68-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.895.71%
Criminal damage and arson812.6060.00%
Public order72.7340.00%
Other theft62.3820.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.04100.00%
Burglary41.3633.33%
Other crime31.36-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Shoplifting10.68-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.82-12.50%
Other theft511.92-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.7066.67%
Public order51.7066.67%
Other crime41.700.00%
Burglary31.36-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Shoplifting31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-33.33%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4022.145.26%
Other theft613.63200.00%
Burglary42.04-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.36-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.12-11.63%
Burglary512.9525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7033.33%
Public order31.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Shoplifting31.02-40.00%
Other theft21.02-66.67%
Other crime20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Drugs10.34-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4326.5726.47%
Other theft614.6550.00%
Public order62.040.00%
Shoplifting52.04150.00%
Drugs51.7025.00%
Burglary41.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.36-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-62.50%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3425.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.730.00%
Public order62.730.00%
Burglary42.040.00%
Other theft41.360.00%
Drugs41.360.00%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20248
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 441 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202443
July 202446
June 202434
May 202426
April 202423
March 202437
February 202435
January 202440
December 202338
November 202343
October 202334

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD18 2LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Central Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Dale Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order1
  • 3. Holdsworth Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Argyle Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 6. Back Crag Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sunny Bank
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Fair Bank
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Annie Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Prospect Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Prospect Grove
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Market Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. A6038
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Stubbing Way
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Yew Tree Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hollin Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Station Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Carnegie Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. B6149
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Cross Banks
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Briggate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Prospect Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Marion Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Hazel Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hollin Road
    Total1
    Public order1