Total Crime Rate

298.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 298.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 75.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.8 9/10
  • Public order 41.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.8 9/10
  • Burglary 15.6 10/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cliffe 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cliffe Lane South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firth Wood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firth Wood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firth Wood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firth Wood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Firth Wood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Firth Wood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cliffe Lane South Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cliffe Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cliffe Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dockfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dockfield Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Baildon Wood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Firth Wood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Firth Wood Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Southcliffe Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Firth Wood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southcliffe Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southcliffe Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southcliffe Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Old Glenaire Court

Data Sources

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