Total Crime Rate

745.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

358.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 745.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 358.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 283.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 185.0 10/10
  • Public order 75.1 10/10
  • Other theft 52.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 46.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 46.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.9 9/10
  • Burglary 17.3 10/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Finch Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 19th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Finch Street (BD5 0NU) in the last 12 months was 745.7 per 1,000 residents and was 353.6% 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 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 62 (≈ 358.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Finch Street (BD5 0NU), the main crime hotspot is near Tivoli Place. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Finch Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laisteridge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Greaves Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Greaves Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Back Greaves Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Back Greaves Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Greaves Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Greaves Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Greaves Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Back Greaves Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meggison Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holme Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holme Top Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hampden Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hampden Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampden Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laisteridge Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stowell Mill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holme Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tivoli Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Todwell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tivoli Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Little Horton Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Horton Hall Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Public order Little Horton Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Luke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Luke Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luke Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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