Total Crime Rate

122.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 122.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ripley Road area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 570th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Ripley Road (BD4 7EH) in the last 12 months was 122.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% lower 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ripley Road (BD4 7EH), the main crime hotspot is near Round Street. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ripley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Birch Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Round Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalcross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Birch Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avenue Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Avenue Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dalcross Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birk Lea Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Birk Lea Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Round Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Round Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Round Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Round Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Round Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Round Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Round Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springwood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Dalcross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Round Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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