Total Crime Rate
57.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oaks Lane area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Clayton and Fairweather Green , and the 477th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Oaks Lane (BD8 0PG) in the last 12 months was 57.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% lower than the Clayton and Fairweather Green average (122.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oaks Lane (BD8 0PG), the main crime hotspot is near Springs Meadow. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 39 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Oaks Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandhill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brindley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Vivien Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vivien Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Grange Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandhill Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bedivere Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brindley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Arthur Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Raven Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Arthur Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springs Meadow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brindley Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eton Fold | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kirkstall Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eton Fold | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mallard Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Springs Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Springs Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkstall Grove | Under investigation |
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