Total Crime Rate

189.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

126.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 189.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 126.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.4 10/10
  • Other crime 13.0 10/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Vestry Street area has the 37th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 300th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Vestry Street (BD4 7PU) in the last 12 months was 189.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 126.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vestry Street (BD4 7PU), the main crime hotspot is near Fenby Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Vestry Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Pavilion Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pavilion Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Munster Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argyle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ounsworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longfield Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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