Total Crime Rate
86.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Welwyn Drive area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Baildon , and the 742nd lowest 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 Welwyn Drive (BD17 6PH) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 61.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Welwyn Drive (BD17 6PH), the main crime hotspot is near Back Threshfield Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 12 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 | Shoplifting | Back Threshfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Baildon Wood Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Midland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fred Atkinson Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Back Threshfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Back Threshfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sandals Road | Under investigation |
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