Total Crime Rate
206.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gaisby Lane area has the 20th highest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 274th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gaisby Lane (BD18 1AQ) in the last 12 months was 206.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 144.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gaisby Lane (BD18 1AQ), the main crime hotspot is near Greenfield Rise. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wrose Hill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Festival Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Miller Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Miller Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wrose Hill Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oak Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Childs Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenfield Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Childs Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Crimshaw Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaisby Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaisby Place | — |
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