Crime Rates at Briarwood Avenue, Riddlesden, Keighley, BD20 5EQ

Briarwood Avenue area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 749th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Briarwood Avenue (BD20 5EQ) in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Keighley Central average (214.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briarwood Avenue (BD20 5EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lynton Drive, where police recorded 8 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.