Crime Rates at Chestnut Gardens, Baildon, Shipley, BD17 5ER

Chestnut Gardens area has the 17th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Baildon , and the 432nd 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 Chestnut Gardens (BD17 5ER) in the last 12 months was 155.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.1% higher than the Baildon average (86.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 46 (≈ 121.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chestnut Gardens (BD17 5ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Way, where police recorded 73 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Higher Coach Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.