OSWALDTHORPE AVENUE, BD3 7HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD3 7HQ

OSWALDTHORPE AVENUE, BD3 7HQ, Bradford has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.35 per 1,000 population. This BD3 7HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD3 postcode area, which has experienced 433 crimes and a crime rate of 11.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD3 7HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD3 7HQ, encompassing approximately 3833 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

BD3 7HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burlington Avenue with total crimes: 20
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Moorthorpe Avenue with total crimes: 4

OSWALDTHORPE AVENUE, BD3 7HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1714.35-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences144.437.69%
Other theft83.6560.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0966.67%
Drugs31.30200.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Public order20.52-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-80.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2214.87144.44%
Violence and sexual offences135.74-35.00%
Public order73.39133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.83-37.50%
Other theft51.30-68.75%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-40.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.83-37.50%
Other theft165.226.67%
Shoplifting94.1780.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.35166.67%
Burglary52.09400.00%
Other crime51.3025.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.30-50.00%
Public order31.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.1352.38%
Other theft158.3525.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.9125.00%
Public order62.61100.00%
Shoplifting51.57-37.50%
Other crime41.30100.00%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.17-16.00%
Other theft125.48-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour83.1333.33%
Shoplifting82.09-11.11%
Public order32.09-40.00%
Other crime20.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Drugs10.52-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.3913.64%
Other theft236.52155.56%
Shoplifting96.0080.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.3520.00%
Public order51.57400.00%
Drugs41.300.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.5269.23%
Other theft95.74-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour52.3566.67%
Shoplifting51.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Public order11.04-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1413.3075.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.650.00%
Vehicle crime53.3966.67%
Public order51.30400.00%
Shoplifting51.30-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04200.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.48-23.53%
Other theft83.39-27.27%
Shoplifting62.0950.00%
Burglary51.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30300.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.9670.00%
Other theft114.4322.22%
Shoplifting42.87-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-40.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Public order20.52-66.67%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.48-64.29%
Other theft92.61-52.63%
Public order62.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-50.00%
Shoplifting51.30-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-20.00%
Drugs31.0450.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.74-15.15%
Other theft197.3090.00%
Shoplifting184.961700.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.7011.11%
Public order62.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.5725.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.740.00%
Other theft108.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.610.00%
Public order92.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.350.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202420
June 202432
May 202421
April 202425
March 202422
February 202413
January 202413
December 202317
November 202310
October 202328
September 202333

A total of 114 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 20249
June 20245
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 202318
September 20231

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 202410
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 159 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202416
June 202415
May 202412
April 202423
March 20249
February 202414
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 202319
September 202310

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20245
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD3 7HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Burlington Avenue
    Total20
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Moorthorpe Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. St Clare'S Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Moorlands Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Moorgarth Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Clare'S Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gwynne Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Addison Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Boyd Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Fulford Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Gain Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Rawson Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Morley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oswaldthorpe Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Mortimer Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Baring Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rushton Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1