Total Crime Rate

253.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 253.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 162.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.2 8/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Skipton Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Keighley Central , and the 178th highest crime rate of 1,554 local areas in Bradford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Skipton Road (BD21 2TA) in the last 12 months was 253.2 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% higher than the Keighley Central average (214.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 279.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Skipton Road (BD21 2TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 111 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Earl Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Skipton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holker Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Earl Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Earl Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Earl Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sand Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drake Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandywood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Back Trinity Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sandywood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holker Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Back Otterburn Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Pattie Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holker Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pattie Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holker Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Holker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darley Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Holker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Beatrice Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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