Total Crime Rate
235.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
126.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tong Street area has the 26th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 211th 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 Tong Street (BD4 9LU) in the last 12 months was 235.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 126.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tong Street (BD4 9LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bela Avenue, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Corban Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Factory Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Prince Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Lister Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lister Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lister Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | School Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Thornsgill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Thornsgill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thornsgill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bela Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Dagenham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dagenham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De Lacey Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bierley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Munster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prince Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rook Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Factory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bela Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rook Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Law Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Melford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Knowles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Miles Hill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Knowles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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