Total Crime Rate
235.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
126.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Compton 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 Compton Street (BD4 9NE) 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 Compton Street (BD4 9NE), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ilbert Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Munster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bela Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bela Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Knowles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Knowles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Law Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Melford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rook Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rook Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Miles Hill Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Factory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | School Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Factory Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lister Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lister Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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