Total Crime Rate

226.2 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 226.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.4 10/10
  • Other theft 21.0 10/10
  • Drugs 19.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Other crime 11.3 10/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 7/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.6 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

Upper Seymour Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 230th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Upper Seymour Street (BD3 9LJ) in the last 12 months was 226.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% higher than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 119.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper Seymour Street (BD3 9LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Gledhill Road. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upper Seymour Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upper Seymour Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bardsey Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butler Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowsley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barkerend Road
Sep 2025Drugs Bardsey Crescent Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bardsey Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bardsey Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mavis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Binnie Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Binnie Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maudsley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cockroft Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maudsley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maudsley Street
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Downing Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Downing Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Knowsley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Butler Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knowsley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Butler Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edderthorpe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Percival Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gledhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Butler Street East Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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