Total Crime Rate
33.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Banks Lane area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Bingley , and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Banks Lane (BD20 5BN) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -62.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Banks Lane (BD20 5BN), the main crime hotspot is near Canal Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bingley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Drive | 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 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Banks Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | River Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Granby Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Smithville | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Applegarth Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Westfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnside Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnside Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stockbridge Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stockbridge Wharf | Under investigation |
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