Crime Rates at Moorview Way, Skipton, BD23 2JW

Moorview Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Skipton East & South , and the 773rd lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorview Way (BD23 2JW) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% 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 Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorview Way (BD23 2JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crook Rise View, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whinny Gill Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.