Crime Rates at Skipton Road, Silsden, Keighley, BD20 9JU

Skipton Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Craven , and the 307th lowest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skipton Road (BD20 9JU) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower than the Craven average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skipton Road (BD20 9JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bell Square, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Grove (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.