Crime Rates at Old Farm Crescent, Bradford, BD4 7RG

Old Farm Crescent area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 672nd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Old Farm Crescent (BD4 7RG) in the last 12 months was 76.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Farm Crescent (BD4 7RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowling Hall Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stafford Street (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.