Total Crime Rate

87.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 87.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Whetley Lane area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in City , and the 756th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whetley Lane (BD8 9DL) in the last 12 months was 87.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% lower 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whetley Lane (BD8 9DL), the main crime hotspot is near Lennon Drive. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Whetley Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hollings Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Tile Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lennon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lennon Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newport Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newport Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cross Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Whetley Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tile Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Farcliffe Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tile Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Holker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Juniper Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Dalton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Juniper Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harriet Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Juniper Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lennon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lennon Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Farcliffe Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St Chad'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jarratt Street (East) —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springcliffe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Naples Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springcliffe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Home View Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Springcliffe Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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