Total Crime Rate
115.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Powell Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton , and the 603rd highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Powell Avenue (BD5 9LP) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Powell Avenue (BD5 9LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near All Saints Road, where police recorded 42 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Kettlewell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marten Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Darwin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sage Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canterbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Horton Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nene Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horton Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Horton Park Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | All Saints Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dawnay Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nene Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tamar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kettlewell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tamar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kettlewell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tees Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kettlewell Drive | Under investigation |
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