Total Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Donisthorpe Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 393rd lowest crime rate of 1,554 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 Donisthorpe Street (BD5 7AN) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 39.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 700.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Donisthorpe Street (BD5 7AN), the main crime hotspot is near Little Cross Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Donisthorpe Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ransdale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broken Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bottomley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bottomley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bottomley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bottomley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Manchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broken Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotewall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broken Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Broken Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newberry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Delamere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delamere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delamere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Stephen'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotewall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delamere Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loughrigg Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arnside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Arnside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Dickens Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Defarge Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loughrigg Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Steerforth Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boynton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Steerforth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Cross Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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