Total Crime Rate
375.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bradford Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 85th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Bradford Road (BD21 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 375.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.7% higher 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 67 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 205.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradford Road (BD21 4BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Bingley Street. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 21 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 | Back Rylstone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bingley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Rowsley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Back Rowsley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mitchell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Austin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bronte Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Compton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alston Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Park Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bingley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bingley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Rylstone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prior Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Prior Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalton Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pope Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bingley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beeches Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Road | Under investigation |
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