Total Crime Rate
40.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Wharfedale , and the 294th 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 Main Street (LS29 6LF) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Street (LS29 6LF), the main crime hotspot is near Meadowcroft. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 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 | Meadowcroft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cleasby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellicott Court | Under investigation |
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