Total Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.0 3/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Kingsway area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 204th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsway (BD2 1PN) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsway (BD2 1PN), the main crime hotspot is near Plumpton Gardens. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Livingstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plumpton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plumpton Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Plumpton Mead Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Livingstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft King'S Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bredon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Kingsway Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bodmin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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