Total Crime Rate

235.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

113.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 235.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 113.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.5 9/10
  • Public order 24.0 10/10
  • Other crime 19.2 10/10
  • Other theft 19.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.8 9/10
  • Drugs 14.4 9/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Sydenham Place area has the 21st highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 210th 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 Sydenham Place (BD3 0LA) in the last 12 months was 235.6 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 113.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sydenham Place (BD3 0LA), the main crime hotspot is near Wightman Street. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sydenham Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dover Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Wightman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Harrogate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrogate Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Severn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydenham Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sydenham Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Airedale Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lister Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Wightman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peel Park View
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lister Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Gainsborough Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Peel Park View Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wightman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Portsmouth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Airedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portsmouth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Airedale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airedale Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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