Oakworth & Laycock
Middle areaWest Bradford. 6,383 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 14 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Oakworth & Laycock live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Oakworth & Laycock
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Oakworth & Laycock at a rate of 79.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 130.2 per 1,000 people across Bradford.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 197 |
| Other crime | 91 |
| Burglary | 48 |
| Vehicle crime | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Drug offences | 15 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Oakworth & Laycock compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Oakworth & Laycock safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Oakworth & Laycock at a rate of 79.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 130.2 per 1,000 people across Bradford.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 51 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Oakworth & Laycock.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (197), other crime (91) and burglary (48).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Bradford
These figures are published for the whole of Bradford, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Bradford and not Oakworth & Laycock alone. See Bradford
Oakworth & Laycock in brief
The median price paid for a home in Oakworth & Laycock was £208,000 in 2025.
Oakworth & Laycock had 6,409 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Oakworth & Laycock live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Oakworth & Laycock, 97.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.