Total Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackmires area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in Queensbury , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Blackmires (BD13 2BA) in the last 12 months was 23.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Queensbury average (78.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackmires (BD13 2BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Black Myres Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Meadows (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Queensbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Long Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mount Pleasant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Myres Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazeldene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burwood Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deanstones Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkside Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Upper Meadows | Under investigation |
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