Total Crime Rate
196.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
155.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gaythorne Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 284th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gaythorne Road (BD5 7ES) in the last 12 months was 196.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.8% 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 64 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 155.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gaythorne Road (BD5 7ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 102 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pembroke Street (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaythorne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaks Fold | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaks Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Oaks Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Challis Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ackworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Tichborne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaythorne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaythorne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ripley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaythorne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladywell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodroyd Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mark Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranbrook Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbrook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clough Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | New Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranbrook Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Round Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elwyn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elwyn Road | Under investigation |
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