Total Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grimston Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Craven , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grimston Street (BD20 8BJ) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Craven average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grimston Street (BD20 8BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Harefield Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Craven| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Main Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Main Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heywood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heywood Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Haxton Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellison Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harefield Close | Under investigation |
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