Total Crime Rate
224.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Braithwaite Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 230th highest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Braithwaite Avenue (BD22 6ET) in the last 12 months was 224.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.3% higher than the Keighley Central average (198.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 88.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Braithwaite Avenue (BD22 6ET), the main crime hotspot is near West Bank Close. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shann Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West Bank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braithwaite Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shann Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braithwaite Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braithwaite Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braithwaite Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wardle Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Bank Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | West Bank Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shann Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | West Bank Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | West Bank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Bank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Bank Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Bank Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Bank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Bank Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coronation Mount | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shann Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shann Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Highfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shann Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hill Top Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hill Top Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shann Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
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