Total Crime Rate

408.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 408.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 200.9 10/10
  • Other theft 53.1 10/10
  • Public order 48.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Other crime 13.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 11.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 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

Longside Lane area has the 15th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 74th 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 Longside Lane (BD7 1SA) in the last 12 months was 408.8 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% higher than the City average (387.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 87 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 112 (≈ 258.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longside Lane (BD7 1SA), the main crime hotspot is near Oulton Terrace. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 90 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Longside Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Rand Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rand Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rand Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Martins Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shearbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Campus Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Campus Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Handel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Martins Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Oulton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oulton Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Back Laisteridge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Back Laisteridge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Oulton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archibald Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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