Total Crime Rate
189.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
126.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vestry 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.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pavilion Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pavilion Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Munster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ounsworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longfield Drive | Under investigation |
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