Crime Rates at Kent Street, Bradford, BD1 5RL

Kent Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 9th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kent Street (BD1 5RL) in the last 12 months was 1317.7 per 1,000 residents and was 239.7% higher 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 230 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 6 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -32.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 362 (≈ 809.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kent Street (BD1 5RL), the main crime hotspot is near Reyhill Grove. Police recorded 732 crimes here, including 437 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.