Crime Rates at Greatwood Avenue, Skipton, BD23 2RT

Greatwood Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Skipton East & South , and the 703rd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greatwood Avenue (BD23 2RT) in the last 12 months was 57.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greatwood Avenue (BD23 2RT), 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.