Total Crime Rate

354.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

129.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 354.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 129.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 72.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 51.1 10/10
  • Other theft 24.0 10/10
  • Drugs 21.0 10/10
  • Burglary 18.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.0 10/10
  • Public order 15.0 9/10
  • Other crime 12.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Robbery 9.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rooley Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 83rd 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 Rooley Lane (BD4 7SE) in the last 12 months was 354.4 per 1,000 residents and was 115.6% higher than the Bowling and Barkerend average (164.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 129.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rooley Lane (BD4 7SE), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rooley Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Bela Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Melford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Rook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Rook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rook Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Factory Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Factory Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Munster Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anerley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Anerley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thurley Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Bela Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Onslow Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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