Total Crime Rate

87.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 87.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 1.8 1/10
  • Other theft 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Margaret Street area has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 753rd lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Margaret Street (BD21 2HT) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 38.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Margaret Street (BD21 2HT), the main crime hotspot is near Redcliffe Street. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Margaret Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redcliffe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Don Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westview Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crosby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albany Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clayton Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Argyle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Argyle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gisburn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterhouse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gisburn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Back Ada Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Asthall Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highfield Lane
Sep 2025Public order Back Simpson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterhouse Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gordon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Gisburn Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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