BD22 has an annual crime rate of 69.64 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for March 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in BD22?

As of March 2026, BD22 has an annual crime rate of 69.64 per 1,000 residents, based on 241 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in BD22?

The most common crime type in BD22 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 118 incidents in March 2026 — 49.0% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the BD22 local authority area.

March 2026 Source: Police.uk

BD22 Crime Intelligence Report

BD22 recorded 241 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.14 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 23.6% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 4.3% higher.

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Key Statistics

monitoring69.64 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment241 crimes recorded in March 2026
trending_upCrime up 4.3% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

241

trending_up +23.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

69.64per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,246

Within BD22 district

Craven

39,276

Estimated population

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Live Points

Crime Incident

Area Boundary

Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
West Bank Close Map	total: 9 Vehicle crime: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3	9
Hill Top Walk Map	total: 7 Vehicle crime: 5 Burglary: 1	7
Coronation Walk Map	total: 6 Public order: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2	6
Bankfield Mount Map	total: 6 Vehicle crime: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1	6
Whinfield Avenue Map	total: 6 Vehicle crime: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2	6
Whinfield Close Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Public order: 1	5
Braithwaite Crescent Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Other crime: 1	5
Sports/Recreation Area Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5	5
Carlton Gardens Map	total: 5 Public order: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2	5
Brow Top Road Map	total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5	5

Crime Breakdown

March 2026

241 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

118

49.0%

Vehicle Crime

12.4%

Public Order

9.1%

Anti-social Behaviour

7.9%

Criminal Damage & Arson

5.4%

Other Crime

4.6%

Other Theft

4.1%

Burglary

2.9%

Shoplifting

1.7%

Drug Offences

1.2%

Theft from Person

0.8%

Weapons Possession

0.4%

Bicycle Theft

0.4%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +23.6%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +4.3%

12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.4%

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