Total Crime Rate
39.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leaside Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bingley Rural , and the 291st lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Leaside Drive (BD13 3PG) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 50.0% lower than the Bingley Rural average (78.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leaside Drive (BD13 3PG), the main crime hotspot is near Fountain Street. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fountain Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alan Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Havelock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Henry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henry Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Priestley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Upper Kipping Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alpine Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harcourt Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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