Total Crime Rate
163.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Strong Close Way area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 403rd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Strong Close Way (BD21 4JT) in the last 12 months was 163.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 74.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Strong Close Way (BD21 4JT), the main crime hotspot is near Beeches Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 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 | Clover Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aireworth Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Strong Close Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dalton 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beeches Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dalton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalton Lane | — |
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