Total Crime Rate

150.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

100.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 100.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Other 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kelvin Way area has the 48th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 415th 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 Kelvin Way (BD2 3EF) in the last 12 months was 150.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.4% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 100.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kelvin Way (BD2 3EF), the main crime hotspot is near Sherwood Place. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kelvin Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peterborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Intake Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Musgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kelvin Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenmore Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Way Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Elbow Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swires Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flower Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Vernon Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Vernon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vernon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peterborough Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Leeds Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swires Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wellington Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Mint Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Killinghall Drive —
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Wellington Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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