Crime Rates at Independent Street, Bradford, BD5 9DA

Independent Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton , and the 531st 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 Independent Street (BD5 9DA) in the last 12 months was 130.2 per 1,000 residents and was 7.3% higher than the Little Horton average (121.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 107.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Independent Street (BD5 9DA), the main crime hotspot is near Tivoli Place. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.