Total Crime Rate
77.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lynfield Drive area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Heaton , and the 680th lowest crime rate of 1,552 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 Lynfield Drive (BD9 6EP) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% lower than the Heaton average (106.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lynfield Drive (BD9 6EP), the main crime hotspot is near Chellowfield Court. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hathaway Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Masefield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mossdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chellowfield Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chellowfield Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chellowfield Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chellowfield Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chellowfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hathaway Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazelwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galsworthy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Royal Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thorn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mossdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mossdale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mossdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mossdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galsworthy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chellowfield Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Galsworthy Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chellow Grange Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorn Wood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thorn Wood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Thorn Wood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chellow Dene View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chellow Dene View | Under investigation |
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