Total Crime Rate
187.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Lane area has the 28th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 324th 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 West Lane (BD21 2TH) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 93.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Lane (BD21 2TH), the main crime hotspot is near West Bank Close. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 40 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Shann Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West Bank Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whinfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Raynham Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kenya Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coronation Mount | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Hill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | West Bank Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shann Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Bank Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Bank Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | West Bank Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whinfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coronation Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shann Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shann Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hill Top Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Braithwaite Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shann Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shann Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shann Avenue | Under investigation |
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