Crime Rates at Bowes Nook, Bradford, BD6 2BJ

Bowes Nook area has the 10th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 196th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Bowes Nook (BD6 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 241.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% higher than the Royds average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 107.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowes Nook (BD6 2BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brackenholme Royd, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Reevy Crescent (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.