Total Crime Rate

90.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.0 8/10
  • Other theft 14.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 6/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Athol Road area has the 75th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 765th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Athol Road (BD9 4QS) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Athol Road (BD9 4QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oak Lane, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cleveland Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Athol Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/39)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selborne Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victor Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Temple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Oak Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oak Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Garfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dartmouth Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Victor Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oak Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunderland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selborne Terrace —
Apr 2026Other theft Lily Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rosebery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leamington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skinner Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selborne Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Athol Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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