Total Crime Rate
27.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairfax Gardens area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in Wharfedale , and the 153rd lowest crime rate of 1,554 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 Fairfax Gardens (LS29 6ET) in the last 12 months was 27.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% lower than the Wharfedale average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairfax Gardens (LS29 6ET), the main crime hotspot is near Croft Way. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wharfedale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Way | Under investigation |
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