Crime Rates at Derby Road, Bradford, BD3 8QA

Derby Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 458th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Derby Road (BD3 8QA) in the last 12 months was 141.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derby Road (BD3 8QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victor Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thornbury Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.