Total Crime Rate
264.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Friar Court area has the 19th highest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 166th 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 Friar Court (BD10 8DN) in the last 12 months was 264.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 156.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Friar Court (BD10 8DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Applehaigh Close, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandfield Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bolton and Undercliffe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greystone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandholme Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abinger Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Applehaigh Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Applehaigh Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockwell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockwell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rockwell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandholme Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shelby Grange | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greystone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shelby Grange | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Summerfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Summerfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greystone Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greystone Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abinger Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Friar Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lavender Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arthur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Farm Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandhill Mount | — |
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