Crime Rates at West Bank, Silsden, Keighley, BD20 9LP

West Bank area has the 26th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Craven , and the 410th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around West Bank (BD20 9LP) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% lower than the Craven average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around West Bank (BD20 9LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gloucester Avenue, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Grove (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.