Total Crime Rate

173.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 173.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.6 7/10
  • Public order 32.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 28.2 7/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Raikes Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Skipton East & South , and the 141st highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Raikes Road (BD23 1AD) in the last 12 months was 173.7 per 1,000 residents and was 216.0% higher than the Skipton East & South average (55.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Raikes Road (BD23 1AD), the main crime hotspot is near Swadford Street. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Raikes Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swadford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swadford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swadford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coach Street Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Coach Street Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kendals Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Stephens Mews
Apr 2026Shoplifting Belmont Bridge Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Bridge Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hallam'S Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mill Bridge Under investigation

Data Sources

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