Total Crime Rate
309.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
152.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hawkshead Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 119th 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 Hawkshead Close (BD5 0TH) in the last 12 months was 309.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 152.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawkshead Close (BD5 0TH), the main crime hotspot is near Reyhill Grove. Police recorded 771 crimes here, including 446 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 | Public order | Reyhill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elsdon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elsdon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elsdon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elsdon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elsdon Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elsdon Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Megnaway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ripley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Senior Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Blaise Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Reyhill Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reyhill Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reyhill Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reyhill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reyhill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elsdon Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Swarland Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reyhill Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Giles Street South | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodville Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mary Seacole Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mary Seacole Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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