Total Crime Rate

124.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.0 9/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Basil Street area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton , and the 557th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Basil Street (BD5 9HL) in the last 12 months was 124.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 86.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Basil Street (BD5 9HL), the main crime hotspot is near Kettlewell Drive. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Basil Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Sowden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cousen Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Southfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Southfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Southfield Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rufus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Crossley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cousen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Cousen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southfield Lane
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cousen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cousen Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crossley Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudson Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Copley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Copley Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Copley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Floyd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rufus Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Southfield Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southfield Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rufus Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakwell Close
Sep 2025Drugs Sowden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sowden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sowden Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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