Total Crime Rate

141.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 141.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.6 9/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 7.3 8/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Acton Street area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 477th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Acton Street (BD3 8EE) in the last 12 months was 141.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.9% lower 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -70.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 80.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Acton Street (BD3 8EE), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Acton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amberley Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lapage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maidstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Maidstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kimberley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Kimberley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leeds Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lapage Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lapage Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Hazelhurst Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime B6381 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Pearson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chelmsford Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orange Street
Sep 2025Other crime Wellands Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wellands Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wellands Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellands Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellands Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wellands Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Heath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carrington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rochester Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Folkestone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parratt Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Mortimer Row Under investigation

Data Sources

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