Total Crime Rate

126.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 126.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Other theft 16.6 9/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 39th lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 546th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Donisthorpe Street (BD5 7BX) in the last 12 months was 126.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.4% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 72.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Donisthorpe Street (BD5 7BX), 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 2025Criminal damage and arson St Stephen'S Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Steerforth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cranbrook Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bottomley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bottomley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bottomley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bottomley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garvey View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotewall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotewall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Steerforth Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boynton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springwell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boynton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Jackie Smart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Jackie Smart Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Baxandall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boynton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Jackie Smart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jackie Smart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Little Cross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cranbrook Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranbrook Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loughrigg Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rigton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rigton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roxby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Defarge Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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