Total Crime Rate
150.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Silverdale Road area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 417th 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 Silverdale Road (BD5 8DR) in the last 12 months was 150.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silverdale Road (BD5 8DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Little Cross Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clipstone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Steerforth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Loughrigg Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Loughrigg Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Loughrigg Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tichborne Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Silverdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mark Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stone Acre Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodroyd Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladywell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Evens Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Cross Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newroyd Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Evens Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broken Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silverdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silverdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broken Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayo Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayo Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mayo Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mayo Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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