Total Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Northampton Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 472nd 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 Northampton Street (BD3 0HS) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.2% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (147.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Northampton Street (BD3 0HS), the main crime hotspot is near Sycamore Close. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Northampton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Dover Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Welham Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ariba Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ariba Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ariba Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanacre Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Southampton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southampton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sunnyside Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Augustine'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sunnyside Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sunnyside Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welham Walk
Apr 2026Robbery Airedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Airedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airedale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portsmouth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Portsmouth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ariba Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Airedale Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sprinkwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Place
Apr 2026Public order Cliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sycamore Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sprinkwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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