Crime Rates at Dewhirst Place, Bradford, BD4 8BL

Dewhirst Place area has the 35th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 264th 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 Dewhirst Place (BD4 8BL) in the last 12 months was 209.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dewhirst Place (BD4 8BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lilac Grove, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fearnville Drive (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.