Total Crime Rate

127.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.7 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 127.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 76.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bolton Lane area has the 64th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 526th 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 Bolton Lane (BD2 4AA) in the last 12 months was 127.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bolton Lane (BD2 4AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashbourne Gardens, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingsdale Grove (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bolton Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Pirie Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Brae Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashbourne Oval Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashbourne Mount
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashbourne Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ashbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashbourne Haven Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bolton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brae Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brae Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashbourne Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Severn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pirie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queen'S Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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