Total Crime Rate

209.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

91.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 209.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 91.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.8 8/10
  • Public order 20.9 9/10
  • Drugs 19.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Alma Street area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 261st highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alma Street (BD4 8QE) in the last 12 months was 209.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.2% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 91.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alma Street (BD4 8QE), the main crime hotspot is near Fearnville Drive. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alma Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Douglas Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Mary'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary St Mary'S Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Mary'S Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Morton Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs William Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons William Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Keswick Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buller Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Fearnville Drive Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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