Total Crime Rate

293.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 293.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 171.9 10/10
  • Public order 46.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.9 9/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Braithwaite Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 136th highest crime rate of 1,554 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 Braithwaite Avenue (BD22 6HY) in the last 12 months was 293.8 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% higher than the Keighley Central average (214.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 70 (≈ 218.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Braithwaite Avenue (BD22 6HY), the main crime hotspot is near West Bank Close. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Braithwaite Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whinfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankfield Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Bank Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braithwaite Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime West Bank Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braithwaite Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Braithwaite Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Braithwaite Grove
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coronation Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hill Top Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankfield Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order West Bank Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Bank Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beacon Hill
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beacon Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Raynham Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Whinfield Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime West Bank Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beacon Hill Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Beacon Hill Under investigation

Data Sources

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