Total Crime Rate
56.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairy Dell area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bingley Rural , and the 461st lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fairy Dell (BD16 1PP) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairy Dell (BD16 1PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Parade, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chadwell Springs (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bingley Rural| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Springs | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rycroft Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rycroft Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Staybrite Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Staybrite Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ghyll Wood Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Airedale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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