Total Crime Rate

283.2 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 283.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 123.9 10/10
  • Public order 35.4 10/10
  • Other theft 24.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.0 9/10
  • Drugs 17.7 10/10
  • Other crime 10.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
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

Napier Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 149th 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 Napier Road (BD3 8DA) in the last 12 months was 283.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% higher than the Bowling and Barkerend average (167.7 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 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 94 (≈ 166.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Napier Road (BD3 8DA), the main crime hotspot is near School Square. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Napier Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charles Avenue
Sep 2025Drugs Napier Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Warley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Warley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorside Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Moorside Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Mortimer Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Napier Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Napier Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hudson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thornbury Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Thornbury Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Iqbal Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Marsland Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornbury Grove
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wetton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Warley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Warley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Battye Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parratt Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime School Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Square

Data Sources

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