Total Crime Rate

130.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.4 9/10
  • Public order 28.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dorset 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 Dorset Street (BD5 9DW) 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 Dorset Street (BD5 9DW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Dorset Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Dovesdale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hastings Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smiddles Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ida Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ransdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Ransdale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marten Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marten Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hastings Terrace
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hastings Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Curlew Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dorset Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hope Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Todwell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Todwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Todwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Todwell Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hope Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ida Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ida Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ransdale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reginald Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tivoli Place
Sep 2025Public order Tivoli Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tivoli Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Christopher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Montague Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Montague Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Montague Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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