Total Crime Rate
76.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hampden Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 672nd lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hampden Street (BD5 0LB) in the last 12 months was 76.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hampden Street (BD5 0LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Greaves Street (35 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 | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampden Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ransdale Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holme Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holme Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holme Top Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Hampden Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hampden Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rigton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Greaves Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rigton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newberry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bottomley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Back Greaves Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Greaves Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Luke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Greaves Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Little Horton Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Horton Hall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Luke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Luke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Luke Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Little Horton Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Luke Road | Under investigation |
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