Total Crime Rate
63.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Glendale Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 93 local areas in Royds , and the 535th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Glendale Drive (BD6 2LS) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glendale Drive (BD6 2LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moffat Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mostyn Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Royds| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Raeburn Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Allandale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wibsey Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wibsey Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wibsey Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glendale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Buttermead Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherwell Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Allandale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moffat Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boston Walk | Under investigation |
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