Crime Rates at Wharncliffe Drive, Bradford, BD2 3SX

Wharncliffe Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Eccleshill , and the 184th 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 Wharncliffe Drive (BD2 3SX) in the last 12 months was 250.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% higher than the Eccleshill average (147.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 108.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wharncliffe Drive (BD2 3SX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fagley Lane, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thackeray Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.