Total Crime Rate

43.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 17.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Burnside Crescent area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Skipton East & South , and the 916th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

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 Burnside Crescent (BD23 2BT) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnside Crescent (BD23 2BT), the main crime hotspot is near Carletonside Fold. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Burnside Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carletonside Fold
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnside Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnside Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willow Way Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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