Total Crime Rate
86.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fitzroy Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 752nd lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Fitzroy Road (BD3 9PE) in the last 12 months was 86.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fitzroy Road (BD3 9PE), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abaseen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Curzon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Curzon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curzon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curzon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curzon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curzon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Curzon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heath Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fitzroy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fitzroy Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Myrtle Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sandford Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sandford Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nidd Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nidd Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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