Total Crime Rate

94.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 94.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 51.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Dence Green area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 735th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dence Green (BD4 8LR) in the last 12 months was 94.8 per 1,000 residents and was 42.3% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -28.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dence Green (BD4 8LR), the main crime hotspot is near Darren Street. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dence Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/49)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Stroothers Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sutton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peel Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Peel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Peel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Arkwright Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darren Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Sutton Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Tyersal View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dudley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Faversham Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back Tamworth Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forber Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forber Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darren Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darren Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Forber Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sutton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Tyersal View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tyersal View —
Apr 2026Public order Turner Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Sutton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Darren Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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