Total Crime Rate

163.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 163.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.3 10/10
  • Burglary 19.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dawson Lane area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Tong , and the 401st 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 Dawson Lane (BD4 6HN) in the last 12 months was 163.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% lower than the Tong average (199.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 98.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dawson Lane (BD4 6HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Knowles Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fallowfield Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dawson Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fallowfield Drive —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Railway Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dawson Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Miles Hill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Miles Hill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Miles Hill Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairfax Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prince Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dawson Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Knowles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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