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Burglary Rates in Bowling and Barkerend

Bradford, Yorkshire and The Humber, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Bowling and Barkerend recorded 331 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 138% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

331

8.04 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

8,965

217.8 per 1,000 residents

138% above the UK average40% above the Yorkshire and The Humber regional average

How does Bowling and Barkerend rank?

Within Bradford

5 of 30 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

96th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

26
22
27
23
19
29
22
34
29
25
37
38
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
3655
41%
Other Crime
2567
29%
Anti-social Behaviour
778
9%
Drug Offences
570
6%
Vehicle Crime
503
6%
Shoplifting
404
5%
Burglary
331
4%
Robbery
99
1%
Theft from Person
58
1%

Property mix in Bowling and Barkerend

Source: Census 2021 · 14,435 households

Detached 5%Semi-detached 22%Terraced 45%Flats 29%

The most common property type in Bowling and Barkerend is Terraced. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Bowling and Barkerend homeowners

Most homes in Bowling and Barkerend are terraced, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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