BOWLING OLD LANE, BD5 7JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD5 7JR

BOWLING OLD LANE, BD5 7JR, Bradford has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.31 per 1,000 population. This BD5 7JR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD5 postcode area, which has experienced 483 crimes and a crime rate of 14.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD5 7JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD5 7JR, encompassing approximately 3567 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the BD5 7JR area, explore the BD5 7JR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

BD5 7JR Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Ackworth Street with total crimes: 8
  • Otterburn Close with total crimes: 6

BOWLING OLD LANE, BD5 7JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.3125.00%
Other theft128.41-29.41%
Public order93.3612.50%
Burglary72.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.96-44.44%
Drugs31.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.43-52.00%
Other theft176.7321.43%
Anti-social behaviour94.7780.00%
Public order82.52300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.24-22.22%
Burglary71.96250.00%
Other crime21.960.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5026.9131.58%
Other theft1414.0216.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.92200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5225.00%
Vehicle crime31.400.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Public order20.56-85.71%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Other crime20.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.4318.75%
Public order1410.65366.67%
Other theft123.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.3633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-70.00%
Other crime30.8450.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.786.67%
Criminal damage and arson108.9725.00%
Other theft82.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.2425.00%
Public order31.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-40.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Drugs20.56-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.59-9.09%
Other theft128.4120.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.3614.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.2425.00%
Drugs41.40300.00%
Vehicle crime41.12300.00%
Public order41.12-42.86%
Burglary31.12200.00%
Possession of weapons30.840.00%
Robbery20.84100.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.0622.22%
Other theft109.25-23.08%
Public order72.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.96133.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.96100.00%
Other crime31.12200.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.54-6.90%
Other theft137.578.33%
Public order73.6440.00%
Theft from the person31.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.38-17.14%
Other theft128.139.09%
Public order53.36-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.4066.67%
Drugs51.4025.00%
Burglary21.40-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.56-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-83.33%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.99-7.89%
Other theft119.8110.00%
Burglary73.08600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.96-14.29%
Public order61.68100.00%
Drugs41.68-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12200.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Robbery20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.1840.74%
Other theft1010.65-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour72.80-41.67%
Drugs51.960.00%
Robbery31.400.00%
Public order30.84-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.570.00%
Other theft113.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.080.00%
Public order72.800.00%
Burglary41.960.00%
Theft from the person21.120.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20242
June 202414
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 393 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202424
July 202450
June 202438
May 202432
April 202430
March 202433
February 202427
January 202429
December 202335
November 202338
October 202327

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 142 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202414
June 202412
May 20248
April 202412
March 202410
February 202413
January 202412
December 202311
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20249
June 20243
May 202410
April 20248
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD5 7JR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Ackworth Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Robbery1
  • 3. Otterburn Close
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Community Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 5. Round Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Heddon Close
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Heddon Grove
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hawkshead Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cotewall Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Back Giles Street South
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. St Lukes Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Clayton Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Bottomley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Wootton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Gaythorne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Birk Lea Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Elizabeth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mary Seacole Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Hawkshead Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Thirkhill Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Cauldwell Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Megnaway
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Holme Top Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Woodcross Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Jackie Smart Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Springwell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Moulson Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Challis Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1