Total Crime Rate
24.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Curlew Street area has the lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton , and the 132nd 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 Curlew Street (BD5 9RE) in the last 12 months was 24.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.9% lower than the Little Horton average (110.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Curlew Street (BD5 9RE), the main crime hotspot is near Tivoli Place. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Northdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farside Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Farside Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farside Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farside Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farside Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farside Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farside Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farside Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newforth Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Christopher Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canterbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sage Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marten Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Plover Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mitton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tivoli Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastleigh Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tivoli Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tivoli Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Plover Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ida Street | Under investigation |
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