Total Crime Rate
25.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Acre Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Great Horton , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Acre Lane (BD6 1LG) in the last 12 months was 25.7 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower than the Great Horton average (132.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Acre Lane (BD6 1LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carr Bottom Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sharp Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Great Horton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | School Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Tree Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elm Tree Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smith Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Carr Bottom Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Bottom Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharp Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sharp Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acre Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Briarwood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashdown Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestley Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakroyd Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakroyd Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priestley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smithy Hill | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Smithy Hill | β |
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