Total Crime Rate
34.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wood Street area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Bingley , and the 222nd 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 Wood Street (BD16 2AQ) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% lower than the Bingley average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wood Street (BD16 2AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel Street, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Old Souls Way (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bingley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Canal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sleningford Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Souls Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cedar Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
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