Total Crime Rate
55.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Laurences Close area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 454th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 St Laurences Close (BD2 1BH) in the last 12 months was 55.3 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (147.4 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -6.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Laurences Close (BD2 1BH), the main crime hotspot is near Gaisby Rise. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ian Greenwood Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornhill Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ian Greenwood Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Primrose Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Calderwood Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Laurence'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Laurence'S Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Thornhill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bescot Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bescot Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ian Greenwood Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lang Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lang Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bescot Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaisby Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gaisby Rise | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wyncroft Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyncroft Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyncroft Rise | Under investigation |
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