Crime Rates at Kensington Street, Bradford, BD8 9LJ

Kensington Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Manningham , and the 383rd highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Kensington Street (BD8 9LJ) in the last 12 months was 168.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% higher than the Manningham average (129.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 116.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 51.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kensington Street (BD8 9LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.