Total Crime Rate

57.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Swires Road area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 479th lowest crime rate of 1,554 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 Swires Road (BD2 4RS) in the last 12 months was 57.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% 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 9 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 ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swires Road (BD2 4RS), the main crime hotspot is near Vernon Place. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swires Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Killinghall Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sturges Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Intake Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Intake Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Intake Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Intake Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Intake Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehead Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Sixth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blakehill Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Higher Intake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swires Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swires Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swires Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Charnwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime The Lawns Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vernon Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvest Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mint Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stone Leigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Killinghall Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Killinghall Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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