Total Crime Rate
298.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cliffe Lane South area has the 4th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Baildon , and the 134th 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 Cliffe Lane South (BD17 5LB) in the last 12 months was 298.7 per 1,000 residents and was 246.4% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 124.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cliffe Lane South (BD17 5LB), the main crime hotspot is near Firth Wood Avenue. Police recorded 97 crimes here, including 67 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baildon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Wood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Wood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Wood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Firth Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Firth Wood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Firth Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cliffe Lane South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cliffe Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cliffe Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dockfield Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dockfield Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Baildon Wood Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Firth Wood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Firth Wood Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Southcliffe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Firth Wood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southcliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southcliffe Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southcliffe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Glenaire Court | — |
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