Total Crime Rate

232.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

138.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 232.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 138.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Public order 27.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.3 10/10
  • Other crime 13.9 10/10
  • Robbery 13.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aire Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Baildon , and the 216th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aire Close (BD17 5JL) in the last 12 months was 232.6 per 1,000 residents and was 183.4% higher than the Baildon average (82.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 138.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aire Close (BD17 5JL), the main crime hotspot is near Knoll Park Drive. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Aire Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denby Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bertram Drive
Apr 2026Public order Hird Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hird Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Knoll Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knoll Park Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Hird Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hird Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Riverside Estate Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Milner Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Commercial Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Reins Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southdown Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reins Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Denby Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairview Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fairview Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denby Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hird Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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