Total Crime Rate

126.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.5 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 126.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 63.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.3 8/10
  • Burglary 17.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Westway area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 528th highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Westway (BD20 6HT) in the last 12 months was 126.9 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 63.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westway (BD20 6HT), the main crime hotspot is near Shann Crescent. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Westway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shann Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shann Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shann Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Avondale Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Avondale Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Hallows Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shann Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shann Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Shann Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shann Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenya Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shann Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Wardle Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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