Crime Rates at Elbow Lane, Bradford, BD2 4PB

Elbow Lane area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 183rd 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 Elbow Lane (BD2 4PB) in the last 12 months was 31.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elbow Lane (BD2 4PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vernon Place, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pelham Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.