Crime Rates at Blackshaw Drive, Bradford, BD6 2AY

Blackshaw Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 1,552 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 Blackshaw Drive (BD6 2AY) in the last 12 months was 240.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.5% higher than the Royds average (135.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 156.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackshaw Drive (BD6 2AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brackenholme Royd, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Calderstone Avenue (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.