Crime Rates at Lower Lane, Bradford, BD4 8QU

Lower Lane area has the 45th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 332nd highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Lane (BD4 8QU) in the last 12 months was 183.9 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 129.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lower Lane (BD4 8QU), the main crime hotspot is near Fenby Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.