Total Crime Rate
51.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fern Terrace area has the 35th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Bingley , and the 414th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fern Terrace (BD20 5BB) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% lower than the Bingley average (84.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fern Terrace (BD20 5BB), the main crime hotspot is near Westlea Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazelwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aire View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | School House Fold | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Applegarth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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