Total Crime Rate

157.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 157.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.8 9/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Public order 13.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Leeds Road area has the 47th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 389th highest 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 Leeds Road (BD3 8ND) in the last 12 months was 157.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 96.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leeds Road (BD3 8ND), the main crime hotspot is near Leeds Old Road. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leeds Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Kershaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leeds Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spindle Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Rushton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leeds Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leeds Old Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leeds Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leeds Old Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leeds Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leeds Old Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leeds Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leeds Old Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Herbert Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leeds Old Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Leeds Old Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Leeds Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Leeds Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Rushton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Rushton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rushton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rushton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rushton Road
Apr 2026Other crime Thornbury Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornbury Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Thornbury Drive Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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