Total Crime Rate

71.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 37.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chelker Close area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Clayton and Fairweather Green , and the 615th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chelker Close (BD6 3WE) in the last 12 months was 71.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% lower than the Clayton and Fairweather Green average (122.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chelker Close (BD6 3WE), the main crime hotspot is near Cooper Mews. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chelker Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yeoman Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redwing Drive
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meldon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meldon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Chelker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelker Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fewston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cooper Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Smithy Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Yateholm Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wagtail Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wagtail Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cooper Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Meldon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodlark Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westbury Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Overton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Overton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bray Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bray Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Bray Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bray Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bray Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lingfield Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lingfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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