Total Crime Rate
47.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lynton Drive area has the 38th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Bingley , and the 362nd lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lynton Drive (BD20 5BA) in the last 12 months was 47.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% lower than the Bingley average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lynton Drive (BD20 5BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aire View, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Smithville (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bingley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stockbridge Wharf | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockbridge Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Applegarth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smithville | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aire View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aire View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Drive | Under investigation |
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