Total Crime Rate

119.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 119.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Other crime 6.6 8/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Hirst Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Baildon , and the 586th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hirst Lane (BD18 4NQ) in the last 12 months was 119.2 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% higher than the Baildon average (86.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hirst Lane (BD18 4NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Clarence Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hirst Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Tower Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hirst Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queens Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clarence Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Glenview Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dallam Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hirst Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Katherine Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Bromley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dallam Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highfield Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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