Total Crime Rate

155.3 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 155.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.7 8/10
  • Shoplifting 25.1 7/10
  • Drugs 18.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Rooley Lane area has the 31st highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 433rd 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 Rooley Lane (BD5 8JR) in the last 12 months was 155.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.2% higher than the Royds average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 59.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rooley Lane (BD5 8JR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rooley Crescent (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rooley Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Staithgate Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Staithgate Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dean Beck Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Henley Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rooley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Radfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Radfield Road —
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Data Sources

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