Crime Rates at Boltby Lane, Bradford, BD6 2AJ

Boltby Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 135th 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 Boltby Lane (BD6 2AJ) in the last 12 months was 290.8 per 1,000 residents and was 114.3% higher than the Royds average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 151.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boltby Lane (BD6 2AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brackenholme Royd, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Calderstone Avenue (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.