Total Crime Rate

327.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

216.9 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 327.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 216.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 197.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.0 10/10
  • Other theft 23.9 10/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 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

Southcliffe Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Baildon , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Southcliffe Drive (BD17 5QN) in the last 12 months was 327.6 per 1,000 residents and was 299.0% 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 91 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 100 (≈ 216.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southcliffe Drive (BD17 5QN), the main crime hotspot is near Firth Wood Avenue. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southcliffe Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southcliffe Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denby Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southcliffe Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bertram Drive
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richard Whiteley Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliffe Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliffe Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Reins Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reins Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Central Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs Denby Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denby Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Knoll Park Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs The Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Firth Wood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Firth Wood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southcliffe Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southcliffe Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Knoll Park Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hird Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hird Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cliffe Lane West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hird Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Glenaire Court
Apr 2026Public order Old Glenaire Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairview Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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