Total Crime Rate
32.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Knowsley Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 167 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 196th 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 Knowsley Street (BD3 9LW) in the last 12 months was 32.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (152.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 128.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knowsley Street (BD3 9LW), the main crime hotspot is near Pool Court. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bolton and Undercliffe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bardsey Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cockroft Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pool Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bardsey Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pool Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edderthorpe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edderthorpe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Edderthorpe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edderthorpe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edderthorpe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Butler Street East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowsley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Butler Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Butler Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butler Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butler Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butler Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butler Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Butler Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Butler Street East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bardsey Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mavis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Knowsley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowsley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Buck Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maudsley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maudsley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maudsley Street | — |
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