Total Crime Rate
180.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hardy Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Little Horton , and the 341st 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 Hardy Street (BD6 1NL) in the last 12 months was 180.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% higher than the Little Horton average (121.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (β 118.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hardy Street (BD6 1NL), the main crime hotspot is near Elm Tree Avenue. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Little Horton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dawson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Tree Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Donald Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharp Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sharp Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acre Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Bottom Fold | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Bottom Fold | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elmfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elm Tree Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakroyd Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornfield Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smithy Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smithy Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakroyd Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Elm Tree Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elm Tree Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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