Total Crime Rate

631.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 631.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 226.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.5 10/10
  • Drugs 48.5 10/10
  • Public order 45.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.8 10/10
  • Other theft 35.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.6 10/10
  • Robbery 32.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 32.4 7/10
  • Burglary 29.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 29.1 10/10
  • Other crime 12.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northgate area has the 11th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 30th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Northgate (BD1 3SN) in the last 12 months was 631.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% higher than the City average (387.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 70 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -43.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 97 (≈ 313.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northgate (BD1 3SN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightclub, where police recorded 217 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ivegate (137 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Northgate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldermanbury Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Baptist Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Baptist Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Baptist Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Vincent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs James Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Rawson Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Duke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Duke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Duke Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldermanbury Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Aldermanbury Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baptist Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Aldermanbury Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aldermanbury Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Soho Street
Sep 2025Public order Soho Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Soho Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Aldermanbury Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rawson Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Rawson Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Rawson Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baptist Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Tetley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quebec Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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