Crime Rates at Rook Lane, Bradford, BD4 9NA

Rook Lane area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Bowling and Barkerend , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Rook Lane (BD4 9NA) in the last 12 months was 252.1 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% 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 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 151.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rook Lane (BD4 9NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bela Avenue, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newman Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.