Total Crime Rate

135.0 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 135.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Burglary 25.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.3 10/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Public order 11.0 8/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Dock Lane area has the 35th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 501st 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 Dock Lane (BD17 7BX) in the last 12 months was 135.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% higher than the Heaton average (112.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dock Lane (BD17 7BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 64 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carnegie Drive (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dock Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hope Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Amber Wharfe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Back Crag Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Back Crag Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Crag Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Back Crag Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dockfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dockfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Amber Wharfe Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Holt Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Church Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Swan Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hope Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fountain Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fountain Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Holt Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Holt Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Holt Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Carnegie Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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