Total Crime Rate
950.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
553.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Edmund Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 14th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Edmund Street (BD5 0BH) in the last 12 months was 950.4 per 1,000 residents and was 478.1% 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 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 553.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Edmund Street (BD5 0BH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 64 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 | Soho Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Melbourne Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Claremont Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Southgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Southgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Southgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Soho Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Soho Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Ashgrove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mannville Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mannville Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodville Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mannville Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mannville Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mannville Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mannville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sunrise Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Senior Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Randall Well Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Ashgrove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ashgrove | Under investigation |
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