Total Crime Rate

121.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.4 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 121.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 69.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.5 9/10
  • Other theft 17.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Burglary 9.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 1.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Hawber Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Craven , and the 552nd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawber Lane (BD20 0LP) in the last 12 months was 121.5 per 1,000 residents and was 91.8% higher than the Craven average (63.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 69.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawber Lane (BD20 0LP), the main crime hotspot is near Swartha Lane, with 4 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Hawber Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swartha Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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