Total Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manchester Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 747th lowest crime rate of 1,554 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 7QS) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manchester Road (BD5 7QS), the main crime hotspot is near Back Greaves Street. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bowling and Barkerend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Little Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boynton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roxby Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bottomley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Burnett Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnett Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnett Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnett Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Delamere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delamere Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delamere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delamere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Delamere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Delamere Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Baxandall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rigton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boynton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boynton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broken Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Broken Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broken Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broken Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Manchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotewall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotewall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Stephen'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bottomley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bottomley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rigton Street | Under investigation |
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