Total Crime Rate

226.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

120.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 226.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 120.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.2 9/10
  • Public order 41.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Drugs 13.7 9/10
  • Other theft 8.2 7/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sylhet Close area has the 30th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 226th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 226.8 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 120.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sylhet Close (BD1 3BU), the main crime hotspot is near Eldon Place. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sylhet Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Manningham Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Manningham Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Victoria Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Clarendon Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Thurnscoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedgfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Manningham Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Manningham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanover Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hamilton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Manningham Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eldon Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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