Total Crime Rate

297.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

144.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 297.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 144.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 121.5 10/10
  • Other theft 33.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Other crime 20.7 10/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.9 6/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Spearhead Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 128th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spearhead Way (BD21 3LA) in the last 12 months was 297.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% higher 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 144.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spearhead Way (BD21 3LA), the main crime hotspot is near A6035. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Spearhead Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linnet Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting A6035 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lund Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorpe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Flasby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Otterburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A6035 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Strawberry Fields Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A6035 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A6035 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bingley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Caledonia Road —
Apr 2026Public order Bingley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order A6035 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Rupert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A6035 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A6035 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bingley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Linnet Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bingley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bingley Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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