Crime Rates at Russell Street, Bradford, BD5 0JB

Russell Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Russell Street (BD5 0JB) in the last 12 months was 261.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 172.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Russell Street (BD5 0JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Claremont, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pemberton Drive (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.