Total Crime Rate
356.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Canterbury Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton , and the 97th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Canterbury Avenue (BD5 9JY) in the last 12 months was 356.4 per 1,000 residents and was 193.9% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 149.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canterbury Avenue (BD5 9JY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near South Street, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nene Street (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Little Horton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Todwell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ringwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mitton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darwin Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darwin Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawnay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nene Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nene Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Nene Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northdale Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mitton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennington Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Marsh Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ida Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ida Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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