Postcode · Bradford
Crime in BD4 8RL
How much crime is recorded in BD4 8RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Laisterdyke & Bowling
- Council
- Bradford
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,724 (2024)
BD4 8RLBradford
How safe is BD4 8RL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 49.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the BD4 8RL area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
49.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
BD4 8RLNational
Burglary76.99.1
Violence and sexual offences28.323.6
Vehicle crime9.03.5
Other crime5.81.5
Public order5.14.6
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Other theft3.64.5
Drugs2.82.4
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Robbery1.01.4
Shoplifting0.48.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 5% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.