Total Crime Rate
102.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Richard Gossop Court area has the highest crime rate of 40 local areas in Wharfedale , and the 706th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Richard Gossop Court (LS29 7SN) in the last 12 months was 102.3 per 1,000 residents and was 167.0% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 54.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Richard Gossop Court (LS29 7SN), the main crime hotspot is near Richard Gossop Court. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 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 | Thornton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richard Gossop Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thornton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Willow Tree Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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