Total Crime Rate

149.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 149.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 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

Dovesdale Grove area has the 16th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton , and the 443rd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dovesdale Grove (BD5 9QE) in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 180.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 78.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 300.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dovesdale Grove (BD5 9QE), the main crime hotspot is near Scholes Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dovesdale Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Scholes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hastings Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hastings Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bolingbroke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hope Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hope Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Draughton Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Draughton Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Marsh Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scholes Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Dovesdale Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hastings Terrace —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carr Bottom Fold —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carr Bottom Fold —
Sep 2025Other theft Dovesdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smiddles Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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