Total Crime Rate
77.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oak Grove area has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Keighley East , and the 656th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oak Grove (BD21 5EW) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% higher than the Keighley East average (65.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 57.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oak Grove (BD21 5EW), the main crime hotspot is near Red Holt Avenue. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Keighley East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hainworth Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hainworth Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wood View Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wood View Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ash Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wesley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Holt Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauren Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Eaton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grove Mill Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rye Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Caister Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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