Total Crime Rate
218.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sylhet Close area has the 27th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 243rd 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 Sylhet Close (BD1 3BU) in the last 12 months was 218.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% lower than the City average (387.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 123.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sylhet Close (BD1 3BU), the main crime hotspot is near Eldon Place. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In City| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornwall Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Simes Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamilton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Drewton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornwall Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nesfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nesfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylhet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cornwall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manningham Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Eldon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eldon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eldon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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