Total Crime Rate

109.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 109.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 62.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.8 8/10
  • Burglary 12.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.4 10/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Birchwood Drive area has the 55th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 643rd highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Birchwood Drive (BD20 6DA) in the last 12 months was 109.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% lower than the Keighley Central average (198.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchwood Drive (BD20 6DA), the main crime hotspot is near Green Head Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Birchwood Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gott'S Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Aireville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences School Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Green Head Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Head Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aireville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Low Wood Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aireville Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gott'S Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gott'S Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoney Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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