Total Crime Rate
205.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
109.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Boy Lane area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Tong , and the 275th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Boy Lane (BD4 6DL) in the last 12 months was 205.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% higher than the Tong average (190.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 109.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boy Lane (BD4 6DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spen View Lane, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkmere Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Boy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sheldon Ridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Spen View Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Walker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | School Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sheldon Ridge | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sheldon Ridge | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkmere Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkmere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkmere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lexington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lexington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spen View Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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