Total Crime Rate
335.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
198.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitaker Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 99th highest 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 Whitaker Close (BD2 3HN) in the last 12 months was 335.6 per 1,000 residents and was 127.7% 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 71 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 88 (≈ 198.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitaker Close (BD2 3HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 275 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carrier Lane (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitaker Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitaker Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Whitaker Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitaker Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitaker Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitaker Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrier Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carrier Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flower Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corporation Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Loxley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moorside Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Gaythorne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Musgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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