Total Crime Rate

186.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 186.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 106.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.1 9/10
  • Public order 19.5 9/10
  • Drugs 13.0 9/10
  • Other crime 13.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parkway area has the 38th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 305th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkway (BD5 8PS) in the last 12 months was 186.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 106.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkway (BD5 8PS), the main crime hotspot is near Highbridge Terrace. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Parkway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Highbridge Terrace Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fellside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Highbridge Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bude Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Daleside Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandside Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodend Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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