Total Crime Rate
193.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
125.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lyncroft area has the 30th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 293rd highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Lyncroft (BD2 1NS) in the last 12 months was 193.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 125.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lyncroft (BD2 1NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thorndale Rise, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Poplars (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cherry Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lichfield Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Poplars | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pirie Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pirie Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Suffolk Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Botany Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | King'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hirst Lodge Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Poplars | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyncroft | Under investigation |
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