Total Crime Rate

37.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 9.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Banks Lane area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 82 local areas in Bingley , and the 273rd 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 Banks Lane (BD20 5PD) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% lower than the Bingley average (84.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Banks Lane (BD20 5PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Canal Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granby Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Banks Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Applegarth Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slade Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scott Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Arnside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime School House Fold Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aire View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Riddlesden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bar Lane

Data Sources

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