Total Crime Rate
78.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bill Bowes Court area has the 5th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Wharfedale , and the 675th 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 Bill Bowes Court (LS29 6GF) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 105.7% higher than the Wharfedale average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bill Bowes Court (LS29 6GF), the main crime hotspot is near Cleasby Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Cleasby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Elmete Grange | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrowby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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