Total Crime Rate
56.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Duckett Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Skipton East & South , and the 713th highest crime rate of 2,071 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 Duckett Street (BD23 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 56.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% lower than the Skipton East & South average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Duckett Street (BD23 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Brookside. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Skipton East & South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Firth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birtwhistle'S Yard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lambert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rombalds Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brookside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambert Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Romille Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rombalds Way | Under investigation |
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