Total Crime Rate
81.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chelmsford Terrace area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 713th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chelmsford Terrace (BD3 8AG) in the last 12 months was 81.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.6% lower than the Bowling and Barkerend average (164.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chelmsford Terrace (BD3 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 47 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 | Bower Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Park Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hipswell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ellerton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor Park Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmsford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B6381 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marchbank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marchbank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marchbank Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wellands Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellands Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellands Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wellands Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | School Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Heath Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heath Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sandford Road | Offender given a caution |
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