Total Crime Rate
576.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
239.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baptist Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 29th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Baptist Place (BD1 2PS) in the last 12 months was 576.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.0% higher than the City average (374.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 239.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baptist Place (BD1 2PS), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 207 crimes here, including 102 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 | Public order | John Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eldon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Vaughan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Water Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Roundhill Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Water Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eldon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Victoria Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Victoria Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Northgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Vincent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eldon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eldon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanover Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Lane | — |
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