Total Crime Rate
84.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Briar Rhydding area has the 36th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Baildon , and the 721st lowest 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 Briar Rhydding (BD17 7JW) in the last 12 months was 84.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Briar Rhydding (BD17 7JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acorn Park, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirklands Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baildon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Airedale Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Acorn Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acorn Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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