Total Crime Rate

216.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 216.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 20.6 7/10
  • Other crime 17.2 10/10
  • Burglary 13.8 9/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Knowles Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bingley Rural , and the 248th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knowles Street (BD13 4DB) in the last 12 months was 216.5 per 1,000 residents and was 177.2% higher than the Bingley Rural average (78.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 75.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knowles Street (BD13 4DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parkinson Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carperley Crescent (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Knowles Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Crest Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longlands Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkinson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hill Crest Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Valley Heights —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Commercial Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Longhouse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Chartist Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Old Clock Mill Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Old Clock Mill Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Old Clock Mill Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Old Clock Mill Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
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Data Sources

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