Total Crime Rate
10.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Western Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Bingley , and the 25th 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 Western Avenue (BD20 5DH) in the last 12 months was 10.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% 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 2 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Western Avenue (BD20 5DH), the main crime hotspot is near Banks Lane. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 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 | Vehicle crime | Bylands Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Coles Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | West Bank Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bylands Avenue | Under investigation |
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