Total Crime Rate
125.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Myrtle Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Bingley , and the 550th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Myrtle Avenue (BD16 1EW) in the last 12 months was 125.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% higher than the Bingley average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 440.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (β 85.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 366.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myrtle Avenue (BD16 1EW), the main crime hotspot is near Burrage Street. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bingley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cannon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | York Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrage Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burrage Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Harris Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burrage Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burrage Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Burrage Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Merchants Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrage Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Merchants Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leonard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leonard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burrage Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashfield Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burrage Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrage Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southlands Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrage Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Myrtle Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Myrtle Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burrage Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sycamore Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Back Mitchell Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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