Total Crime Rate
235.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Old School Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Baildon , and the 212th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Old School Way (BD17 6NY) in the last 12 months was 235.5 per 1,000 residents and was 173.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Old School Way (BD17 6NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back Threshfield Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clifford Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baildon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hallfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandals Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cliffe Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Back Threshfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Back Threshfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Back Threshfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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