Total Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Northgate area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Baildon , and the 201st lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Northgate (BD17 6LN) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Northgate (BD17 6LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Straits, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East Parade (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baildon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ashburn Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Parade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | East Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moorside | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Straits | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorland Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West Fold | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorland Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Parade | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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