Total Crime Rate
114.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manchester Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 608th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Manchester Road (BD5 7QH) in the last 12 months was 114.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.3% lower 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 61.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manchester Road (BD5 7QH), the main crime hotspot is near Back Greaves Street. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 35 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Bolingbroke Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Delamere Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Donisthorpe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cotewall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Coates Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bottomley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Greaves Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Back Greaves Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ransdale Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Greaves Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rigton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rigton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Manchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newberry Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marshfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Delamere Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Delamere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Donisthorpe Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Delamere Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Greaves Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Loughrigg Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Loughrigg Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boynton Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Greaves Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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