Total Crime Rate
77.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elm Crescent area has the 24th highest crime rate of 82 local areas in Bingley , and the 678th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elm Crescent (BD20 5SL) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elm Crescent (BD20 5SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bethel Street, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cliffe Mill Fold (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Buckstone Garth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Morton Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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