Total Crime Rate

35.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 35.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Parkside Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 228th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkside Road (BD5 8EP) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkside Road (BD5 8EP), the main crime hotspot is near Clough Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parkside Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order New Cross Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evens Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Birch Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenway Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clough Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clough Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaks Fold Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mark Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Mark Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Birch Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hopbine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hopbine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oaks Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parsonage Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parsonage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Dickens Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evens Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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