Total Crime Rate
425.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Darren Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 68th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Darren Street (BD4 8LF) in the last 12 months was 425.1 per 1,000 residents and was 153.5% 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 226.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 227.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darren Street (BD4 8LF), the main crime hotspot is near Darren Street. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bowling and Barkerend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Arkwright Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Dudley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fremantle Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fremantle Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Tamworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fremantle Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arkwright Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tamworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darren Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darren Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darren Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Darren Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dennison Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Tyersal Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dudley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sutton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kyffin Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dence Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dence Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairbairn Fold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairbairn Fold | Under investigation |
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