Total Crime Rate
432.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
229.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Little Horton Lane area has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton , and the 58th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Little Horton Lane (BD5 9EL) in the last 12 months was 432.7 per 1,000 residents and was 290.1% higher than the Little Horton average (110.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 229.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Little Horton Lane (BD5 9EL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Street, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nene Street (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mitton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mitton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canterbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Christopher Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawes Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farside Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farside Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farside Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farside Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farside Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farside Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Farside Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Independent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darwin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farside Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hawes Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hillam Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nene Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lemon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lemon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Northdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kettlewell Drive | Under investigation |
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