Total Crime Rate
333.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alma Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 111th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 9JE) in the last 12 months was 333.3 per 1,000 residents and was 98.8% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 189.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alma Street (BD4 9JE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Well Bank Road, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Haslemere Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bowling and Barkerend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jarrom Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cutler Heights Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fred'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fred'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fred'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayswood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haslemere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Haslemere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cutler Heights Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sticker Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grayswood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Haslemere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Eldon Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Eldon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Haslemere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Haslemere Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holme Wood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Haslemere Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Plantation Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilian Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Grayswood Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Well Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Well Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Well Bank Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Well Bank Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lilian Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garth Land Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bertie Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bertie Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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