Total Crime Rate
50.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lawn Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Wharfedale , and the 403rd 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 Lawn Avenue (LS29 7ET) in the last 12 months was 50.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lawn Avenue (LS29 7ET), the main crime hotspot is near Norwood Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 7 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 | St Michael'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Willow Tree Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Road | — |
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