Crime Rates at West Lane, Keighley, BD21 2NS

West Lane area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 605th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Lane (BD21 2NS) in the last 12 months was 70.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Lane (BD21 2NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Leeds Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenfield Court (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.