Total Crime Rate
63.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newport Place area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 543rd lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Newport Place (BD8 8DU) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.0% lower than the City average (374.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newport Place (BD8 8DU), the main crime hotspot is near Lister View. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lister View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newport Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Whetley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lincoln Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anvil Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leyburne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leyburne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowgill Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalton Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drummond Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Arnold Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conduit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conduit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conduit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conduit Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Whetley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Salt Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grandage Terrace | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lister View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lincoln Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fearnsides Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fearnsides Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Anderson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollings Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Springfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lister View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lister View | Under investigation |
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