Total Crime Rate
86.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birkby Haven area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 741st lowest crime rate of 1,554 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 Birkby Haven (BD6 2AG) in the last 12 months was 86.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% lower than the Royds average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birkby Haven (BD6 2AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brackenholme Royd, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Reevy Crescent (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Royds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleece Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reevy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fleece Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boltby Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boltby Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleece Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Braine Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleece Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fleece Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Braine Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reevy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reevy Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heaton Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heaton Hill | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stainton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stainton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackenholme Royd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bessingham Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birkby Haven | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shire Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bilsdale Grange | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lastingham Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Easington Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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