Crime Statistics for Long Lee, Bradford, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Long Lee in September 2024. There were a total of 187 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Long Lee, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	74
Shoplifting	34
Public Order	28
Anti Social Behaviour	11
Criminal Damage Arson	10
Other Theft	9
Burglary	8
Vehicle Crime	6
Other Crime	3
Robbery	2
Drugs	1
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	187

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Long Lee. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Long Lee

We've taken the ten nearest places to Long Lee and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Long Lee has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Keighley (0.88 miles)	549
Knowle Park (1.24 miles)	375
Thwaites (0.62 miles)	358
Stockbridge (1.24 miles)	340
Thwaites Brow	187
Long Lee	187
Ingrow (1.39 miles)	163
Hermit Hole (1.39 miles)	163
Hainworth Shaw (0.88 miles)	140
Ryecroft (1.24 miles)	13

Where are the most violent places near Long Lee?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Long Lee and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Keighley	248
Knowle Park	172
Thwaites	150
Stockbridge	138
Ingrow	84
Hermit Hole	84
Thwaites Brow	74
Long Lee	74
Hainworth Shaw	73
Ryecroft	3

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Long Lee?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Long Lee to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Long Lee compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Long Lee and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Long Lee is ranked #4.

#	Ward	Score
1	Heaton	87
2	Shipley	83
3	Keighley West	81
4	Keighley Central	78
5	Keighley East	70
6	Bingley Rural	69
7	Worth Valley	67
8	Bingley	61
9	Baildon	61
10	Craven	31
11	Sutton-in-Craven	21

Which road in Long Lee has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Long Lee with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.