Crime Rates at Broom Street, Bradford, BD4 7AP

Broom Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 47th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Broom Street (BD4 7AP) in the last 12 months was 485.3 per 1,000 residents and was 189.4% higher 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 84 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -31.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 103 (≈ 274.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broom Street (BD4 7AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Augustus Street, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Addison Street (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.