Total Crime Rate
305.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
156.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rook Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Tong , and the 123rd 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 Rook Lane (BD4 9NL) in the last 12 months was 305.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% higher than the Tong average (190.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 156.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rook Lane (BD4 9NL), 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.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thurley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Munster Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Melford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rook Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rook Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ilbert Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Factory Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Factory Lane | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heath Hall Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Anerley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Anerley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Neville Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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