Total Crime Rate
337.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
189.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oak Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 98th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Oak Lane (BD9 4PU) in the last 12 months was 337.7 per 1,000 residents and was 129.1% higher than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (147.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 101 (≈ 189.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oak Lane (BD9 4PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Royd, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Lindum Terrace (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blenheim Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Qureshi View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cunliffe Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Devonshire Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Qureshi View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cunliffe Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairmount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairmount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Fairmount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Qureshi View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Qureshi View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mount Royd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Qureshi View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mount Royd | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Blenheim Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | East Squire Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Anderson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Qureshi View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Oak Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mount Royd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Mount | Under investigation |
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