Total Crime Rate
143.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hick Street area has the 56th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 466th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Hick Street (BD1 5AW) in the last 12 months was 143.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.0% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 73.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hick Street (BD1 5AW), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 411 crimes here, including 158 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bolton and Undercliffe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Augustus Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Field Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Sun Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cross Sun Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jermyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jermyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jermyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jermyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Field Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Field Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Sun Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Sun Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Sun Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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