Total Crime Rate
20.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whiteways area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 81st 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 Whiteways (BD2 4BE) in the last 12 months was 20.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 25.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whiteways (BD2 4BE), the main crime hotspot is near Bolton Lane. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bolton and Undercliffe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broome Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Botany Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Botany Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broome Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Botany Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whiteways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Perth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bolton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bolton Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bolton Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bolton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bolton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tetley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashbourne Oval | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cliffe Wood View | Under investigation |
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