Total Crime Rate
61.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Iron Row area has the 8th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Wharfedale , and the 519th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Iron Row (LS29 7DB) in the last 12 months was 61.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.8% higher than the Wharfedale average (38.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Iron Row (LS29 7DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willow Tree Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wharfedale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Willow Tree Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Road | — |
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