Total Crime Rate

59.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lemon Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 500th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Lemon Street (BD5 9ES) in the last 12 months was 59.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% lower than the Great Horton average (130.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lemon Street (BD5 9ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Street, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ringwood Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lemon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Burglary Hawes Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Farside Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carr Bottom Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tern Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farside Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tees Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arum Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farside Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farside Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farside Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farside Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farside Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hawes Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillam Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Darwin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carr Bottom Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carr Bottom Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ringwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hawes Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mitton Street
Apr 2026Public order Mitton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Farside Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christopher Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillam Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mitton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lemon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lemon Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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