Total Crime Rate
286.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Highfield Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 143rd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highfield Lane (BD21 2DR) in the last 12 months was 286.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.6% higher than the Keighley Central average (214.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 90 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 5 cases , down -37.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 105 (≈ 193.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Lane (BD21 2DR), the main crime hotspot is near Bus/Coach Station. Police recorded 160 crimes here, including 68 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Keighley Central| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rectory Row | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campbell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Sandywood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Drake Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Suresnes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bow Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Damside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campbell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campbell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drake Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Campbell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Campbell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Campbell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Samuel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Mellor Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Mellor Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Russell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Water Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandywood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sand Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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