Total Crime Rate
64.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highfield Lane area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 120 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 552nd lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Highfield Lane (BD21 2JA) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Keighley Central average (198.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Highfield Lane (BD21 2JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Redcliffe Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Don Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drewry Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Avondale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Hallows | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Highfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Don Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Smith Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | All Saints Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Ada Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenthwaite Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Simpson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Simpson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Airey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edensor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edensor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Crosby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Sladen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Crosby Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Redcliffe Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redcliffe Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Victoria Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lismore Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Avondale | Under investigation |
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