Total Crime Rate

194.7 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 194.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.0 10/10
  • Public order 21.6 9/10
  • Other theft 14.4 9/10
  • Other crime 7.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Laisterdyke area has the 41st highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 301st 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 Laisterdyke (BD4 8AR) in the last 12 months was 194.7 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% higher than the Bowling and Barkerend average (167.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 134.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laisterdyke (BD4 8AR), the main crime hotspot is near School Square. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laisterdyke area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Moorside Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fearnville Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lilac Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorside Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lilac Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parratt Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lilac Grove
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Battye Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fearnville Drive
Sep 2025Other theft Iddesleigh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour School Square
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson School Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime School Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Mortimer Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hudson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradford Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lilac Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lilac Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Napier Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Napier Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charles Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wetton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Kimberley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granton Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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