Total Crime Rate
154.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
104.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Guard House Avenue area has the 34th highest crime rate of 120 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 404th 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 Guard House Avenue (BD22 6JT) in the last 12 months was 154.2 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 104.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Guard House Avenue (BD22 6JT), the main crime hotspot is near West Leeds Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Guard House Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Highfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Guard House Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guard House Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shapla Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edensor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edensor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shapla Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Sladen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Redcliffe Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redcliffe Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Guard House Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Grant Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Grant Street | Under investigation |
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