Total Crime Rate
27.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cumberland Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Skipton East & South , and the 737th lowest 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 Cumberland Street (BD23 2NL) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower than the Skipton East & South average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cumberland Street (BD23 2NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swadford Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Skipton East & South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Romille Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Church View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swadford Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Swadford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birtwhistle'S Yard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Swadford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Swadford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swadford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swadford Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookside | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Firth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Southfield Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brookside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kendals Yard | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kendals Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Kendals Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lambert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belmont Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Belmont Bridge | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coach Street Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | β |
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