Total Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Skipton Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Craven , and the 323rd 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 9LL) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% lower than the Craven average (60.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Skipton Road (BD20 9LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gloucester Avenue, where police recorded 16 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.
View Crime In Craven| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bracken Ghyll Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Green Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | High Green Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oak Tree Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tufton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | South View Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Haythorns Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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