Total Crime Rate
183.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wharncliffe Drive area has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Eccleshill , and the 310th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wharncliffe Drive (BD2 3SY) in the last 12 months was 183.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% higher than the Eccleshill average (145.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 251.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wharncliffe Drive (BD2 3SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fagley Lane, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ravenscliffe Avenue (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kimberwicke Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fagley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Falkland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenscliffe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenscliffe Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fagley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fagley Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fagley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Falkland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fagley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fagley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fagley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fagley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fagley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fagley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenscliffe Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fagley Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharncliffe Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wharncliffe Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Martindale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Thackeray Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thackeray Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thackeray Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thackeray Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thackeray Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimberwicke Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimberwicke Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kimberwicke Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenscliffe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenscliffe Avenue | Under investigation |
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