Crime Statistics for Burley in Wharfedale, Burley-in-Wharfedale, Bradford, 2024

Crime statistics for Burley in Wharfedale, Burley-in-Wharfedale

There were a total of 26 street level crime incidents in Burley in Wharfedale in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Burglary.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Burley in Wharfedale, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime9
Burglary4
Other Theft3
Public Order3
Criminal Damage Arson3
Vehicle Crime2
Other Crime1
Anti Social Behaviour1
All Crime26

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Burley in Wharfedale. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Burley in Wharfedale

We've taken the ten nearest places to Burley in Wharfedale and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Burley in Wharfedale has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Kelcliffe (2.78 miles)97
Ben Rhydding (1.96 miles)54
Newall (2.48 miles)52
Cambridge (2.56 miles)50
Chevin End (1.75 miles)49
Burley in Wharfedale26
Farnley (3.16 miles)17
Manor Park (0.88 miles)12
Burley Woodhead (1.39 miles)5
Askwith (1.24 miles)4

4.11%
of Wharfedale (Bradford) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Burley in Wharfedale?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Burley in Wharfedale and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Kelcliffe27
Chevin End24
Cambridge23
Newall21
Ben Rhydding11
Burley in Wharfedale9
Manor Park7
Farnley5
Burley Woodhead2
Askwith2

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Burley in Wharfedale?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Burley in Wharfedale to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Burley in Wharfedale compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Burley in Wharfedale and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Burley in Wharfedale have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Windhill and Wrose.

#WardScore
1Windhill and Wrose87
2Idle and Thackley85
3Keighley East70
4Calverley & Farsley63
5Bingley61
6Baildon61
7Guiseley & Rawdon53
8Horsforth51
9Otley & Yeadon46
10Ilkley41
11Wharfedale30

Which road in Burley in Wharfedale has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Burley in Wharfedale with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Norwood Avenue.

Last updated: January 2024
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