Total Crime Rate
104.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Strong Close Way area has the 57th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 680th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Strong Close Way (BD21 4JT) in the last 12 months was 104.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Strong Close Way (BD21 4JT), the main crime hotspot is near Beeches Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clover Rise | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Strong Close Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Strong Close Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beeches Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beeches Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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