Crap Towns / Bingley / Crime

How much crime is there in Bingley?

The police recorded 73.4 crimes per 1,000 people a year in Bingley from September 2023 to August 2026, about the same as the typical town's 76.2. The most common was violence and sexual offences, at 35.8. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 72.7, down from 74.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.

Over time
PeriodHereTypical town
September 2023 to August 202474.278.6
September 2024 to August 202573.377.4
September 2025 to August 202672.773.7
By type
CrimeHereTypical town
Violence and sexual offences35.834.1
Public order7.16.6
Criminal damage and arson5.77.0
Shoplifting5.27.1
Vehicle crime4.43.8
Burglary4.43.1
Other theft4.25.4
Other crime2.42.0
Drugs2.32.4
Robbery0.60.6
Bicycle theft0.50.5
Possession of weapons0.50.8
Theft from the person0.30.4
Nearby towns
TownDistanceCrimes per 1,000 people a year
Bradford8.0 km145
Keighley5.7 km140
Shipley4.8 km118
Thornton7.0 km115
Guiseley8.1 km74.3
Bingley–73.4
Baildon3.6 km71.1
Haworth8.0 km65.2
Ilkley8.2 km49.9
Menston7.4 km38.8
Burley in Wharfedale8.1 km31.6
The typical town–76.2